Systemic lupus erythematosus in HIV: An insight into clinical implications and management

Although HIV infection can mimic the manifestations of various autoimmune disorders, the coexistence of HIV and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been rarely reported. The exact impact of HIV on SLE and vice versa is unclear. We report an HIV-seropositive female on highly active antiretroviral...

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Autores principales: Belgaumkar, Vasudha A., Chavan, Ravindranath B., Suryataley, Prernaa R., Salunke, Aarti S., Patil, Pallavi P., Borade, Sandhya M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6532495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31143863
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.IJSTD_26_18
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Sumario:Although HIV infection can mimic the manifestations of various autoimmune disorders, the coexistence of HIV and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been rarely reported. The exact impact of HIV on SLE and vice versa is unclear. We report an HIV-seropositive female on highly active antiretroviral therapy presenting with features of SLE. Herein, an attempt has been made to discuss the various complex clinical and therapeutic implications along with the influence on disease course and prognosis.

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