Fatal cerebral venous sinus thrombosis as a manifestation of uncontrolled systemic lupus erythematosus in a young African female

Fatal cerebral venous sinus thrombosis as a manifestation of uncontrolled systemic lupus erythematosus in a young African female

In a young patient with systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with status epilepticus and neurological deficits, early brain imaging, risk factor identification and prompt treatment of underlying lupus flare-up and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis could significantly improve the management and pro...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2021, Vol.9 (7), p.e04454-e04454
Hauptverfasser: Sadiq, Abid M, Assey, Emmanuel V, Sadiq, Adnan M, Dekker, Marieke C J, Howlett, William P
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In a young patient with systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with status epilepticus and neurological deficits, early brain imaging, risk factor identification and prompt treatment of underlying lupus flare-up and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis could significantly improve the management and prognosis.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.4454