Delays in Lupus Diagnosis and Treatment in the Southern Cone
Although each country presents distinct health care characteristics, common systemic challenges, such as fragmentation, geographic disparities, and inconsistent institutional support, were evident. This study provides critical insights into the complex interplay of structural and individual-level factors influencing access to care for patients with lupus and highlights key areas for future policy and health care interventions.
Authors
- Gonzalo Silveira
- Vicente Juárez
- I. Acosta-Colman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7296-5950)
- Loreto Massardo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4790-1258)
- C. A. Isnardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0847-955X)
- Guillermo Pons‐Estel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0647-929X)
- Astrid Paats Nicora
- Martín Rebella
- Álvaro Danza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9070-2230)
- Rosana Quintana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0643-2755)
- Romina Nieto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2895-3060)
- Cecilia Camacho
- Alejandro Brigante (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5900-9507)
- Milena Mimica Davet
- Emilio Buschiazzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2163-1878)
Institutions
- Universidad de la República de Uruguay (UY)
- National Training Service (CO)
- Bariloche Atomic Centre (AR)
- San Sebastián University (CL)
- National University of Rosario (AR)
- Autoimmune Technologies (United States) (US)
- Hospital Alemán (AR)
- Hospital de Clínicas (UY)
- Centro Uruguayo de Imagenología Molecular (UY)
- Universidad Nacional de Asunción (PY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JCR Journal of Clinical Rheumatology
- Published
- 2025-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/rhu.0000000000002300
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.67