Extensive vascular occlusions as initial presentations of systemic lupus erythematosis. A case report and review of literature

Widespread arterial and venous thrombosis is a very rare initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We report a case with extensive vascular occlusion as the initial manifestation of SLE. Although these cases have high morbidity and mortality, yet our patient recovered with minimal...

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Autores principales: Elsharawy, Mohamed, Hasan, Manal, Abdul-Rahman, Ibrahiem Saeed, Al-Dhofairy, Bandar, Elsaid, Ayman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4394571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25878966
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0770.154197
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Sumario:Widespread arterial and venous thrombosis is a very rare initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We report a case with extensive vascular occlusion as the initial manifestation of SLE. Although these cases have high morbidity and mortality, yet our patient recovered with minimal complications.

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