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Lupus-associated vasculitis manifesting as acute appendicitis in a 16 year old girl

A 16 year old female with systemic lupus erythematosus presents with acute appendicitis. Final pathologic analysis of the appendix describes a lupus-associated vasculitis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cellini, Christina, Hoda, Syed A, Spigland, Nitsana
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2467416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18588697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-6-10
Descripción
Sumario:A 16 year old female with systemic lupus erythematosus presents with acute appendicitis. Final pathologic analysis of the appendix describes a lupus-associated vasculitis.