CLINICO-PATHOLOGIC CONFERENCE: AN 11-YEAR-OLD GIRL WITH LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, VENOUS THROMBOSES, AND PURPURA FULMINANS

An 11 year old girl with known diagnosis of lupus erythematosus with nephritis was admitted with respiratory distress during an episode in which she had infection with varicella-zoster virus complicated by purpura fulminans. She had a downhill course, terminating with a pulmonary embolus.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Fetal and pediatric pathology 2005-11, Vol.24 (6), p.317-330
Hauptverfasser:	Mayer, Jennifer L. R., Myers, Pearl, Barness, Enid Gilbert, Nora, Frederick, Patterson, Robert, Pomerance, Herbert H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Chickenpox - complications Chickenpox - diagnosis Child Fatal Outcome Female Humans lupus erythematosus Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - complications Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - diagnosis lupus nephritis Lupus Nephritis - complications Lupus Nephritis - diagnosis Protein S Deficiency - etiology Pulmonary Embolism - etiology purpura fulminans Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch - etiology Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch - pathology varicella-zoster infection Venous Thrombosis - complications Venous Thrombosis - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	An 11 year old girl with known diagnosis of lupus erythematosus with nephritis was admitted with respiratory distress during an episode in which she had infection with varicella-zoster virus complicated by purpura fulminans. She had a downhill course, terminating with a pulmonary embolus.
ISSN:	1551-3815 1551-3823
DOI:	10.1080/15227950500503736