Visceral leishmaniasis complicating systemic lupus erythematosus

Visceral leishmaniasis complicating systemic lupus erythematosus

Active systemic lupus erythematosus in a 32-year-old Chinese woman was successfully controlled by plasmapheresis and steroids. However, occult visceral leishmaniasis was uncovered during therapy and responded to appropriate treatment.

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the rheumatic diseases 1983-04, Vol.42 (2), p.201-202
Hauptverfasser: Wallis, P. J. W., Clark, C. J. M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Case Report
Control
disease transmission
Female
Humans
Leishmania
leishmaniasis
Leishmaniasis, Visceral - complications
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - complications
Treatment
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Zusammenfassung:Active systemic lupus erythematosus in a 32-year-old Chinese woman was successfully controlled by plasmapheresis and steroids. However, occult visceral leishmaniasis was uncovered during therapy and responded to appropriate treatment.
ISSN:0003-4967
1468-2060
DOI:10.1136/ard.42.2.201