Physicians

Department / Division
Medicine / Medicine-Rheumatology and Immunology

Address
DUMC 3535
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone
919-613-2243

Office Telephone
919-681-2045

Fax Telephone
919-681-8298

Training

• MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (Tennessee), 1999

Residency

• Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital (Maryland), 1999-2002

Fellowship

• Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Hospital (Maryland), 2002-2005

Other Training

• MPH, University of California–Los Angeles, 1993-1994

Clinical Interests
Pregnancy in women with rheumatic disease, lupus, antiphospholipid syndrome, inflammatory arthritis, vasculitis

Industry Relationships and Collaborations (What's this?)

This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.

• Novella Clinical Research
• UCB Pharma

Representative Publications
Clowse, ME; Magder, LS; Petri, M. The clinical utility of measuring complement and anti-dsDNA antibodies during pregnancy in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Journal of Rheumatology. 2011;38:1012-1016. (2011) Abstract

Crochet, JR; Yeh, JS; Clowse, ME; Copland, SD. Late ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome after controlled ovarian stimulation in a woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis. Fertility and Sterility. 2011;95:1786.e13-1786.e16. (2011) Abstract

Clowse, ME. Managing contraception and pregnancy in the rheumatologic diseases. Best Practice and Research: Clinical Rheumatology. 2010;24:373-385. (2010) Abstract

Clowse, ME. The use of anti-TNF¿ medications for rheumatologic disease in pregnancy. International Journal of Women's Health. 2010;2:199-209. (2010) Abstract

Mitchell, K; Kaul, M; Clowse, ME. The management of rheumatic diseases in pregnancy. Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology. 2010;39:99-108. (2010) Abstract

Clowse, ME; Jamison, M; Myers, E; James, AH. A national study of the complications of lupus in pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2008;199:127.e1-127.e6. (2008) Abstract

Clowse, ME. Lupus activity in pregnancy. Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America. 2007;33:237-v. (2007) Abstract

Clowse, ME; Magder, L; Witter, F; Petri, M. Hydroxychloroquine in lupus pregnancy. Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2006;54:3640-3647. (2006) Abstract

Clowse, ME; Magder, LS; Witter, F; Petri, M. Early risk factors for pregnancy loss in lupus. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2006;107:293-299. (2006) Abstract

Clowse, ME; Magder, L; Petri, M. Cyclophosphamide for lupus during pregnancy. Lupus. 2005;14:593-597. (2005) Abstract

Clowse, ME; Magder, LS; Witter, F; Petri, M. The impact of increased lupus activity on obstetric outcomes. Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2005;52:514-521. (2005) Abstract

Clowse, ME; Wigley, FM. Digital necrosis related to carboplatin and gemcitabine therapy in systemic sclerosis. Journal of Rheumatology. 2003;30:1341-1343. (2003) Abstract