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Multicenter Study
[Outcome of patients with systemic rheumatic diseases admitted to intensive care units: a retrospective study of 39 cases].
Patients with systemic rheumatic diseases are rarely admitted in intensive care units and very few studies focusing on the prognosis of those patients have been published. ⋯ Even if severity scores of patients suffering from systemic diseases are higher at admission in intensive care units than those of other patients, there is no relevant reason to refuse critical care to these patients.