Continous Rituximab treatment for recurrent diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphosholipid syndrome

Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) is a rare but potentially fatal complication in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). DAH is typically characterized by hemoptysis, dyspnea, new infiltrates on chest x-rays or CT-scans and a drop in hemoglobin. DAH is seen in less than 2% of patients with SLE and carr...

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Autores principales: Aakjær, Signe, Bendstrup, Elisabeth, Ivarsen, Per, Madsen, Line Bille
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5633164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29021954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.09.012

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