domen and lupus enteritis Thrombocytopenia
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Acute abdomen and lupus enteritis: Thrombocytopenia and pneumatosis intestinalis as indicators for surgery
Bowel symptoms occur often in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but enteric complications in patients on steroid therapy are rare. We report a case of a 14-year-old Mexican girl with SLE on high-dose steroid therapy complicated by abdominal vasculitis and small bowel perforation. Accompanying ...
February 1, 2000; The American Surgeon
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