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Pediatric Evans Syndrome: A 20-year experience from a tertiary center in Brazil

Abstract Introduction The Evans syndrome (ES) is a rare, often chronic, relapsing and treatment-refractory hematological disorder. We described the clinical features, diagnostic workup, treatment and outcome in patients with ES. Method We performed a retrospective chart review of patients aged < 18 ...

Maternal Near Miss in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Abstract Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may cause irreversible organ damage. Pregnancy with SLE may have severe life-threatening risks. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) in patients with SLE and analyze the parameters that contributed to...

Sífilis mimetizando lúpus eritematoso sistêmico: um relato de caso

O Lúpus Eritematoso Sistêmico (LES) é uma patologia crônica, de origem autoimune e inflamatória. As diversas manifestações clínicas existentes em pacientes acometidos pelo LES, sejam elas sistêmicas ou órgãos-alvo, possibilitam variados diagnósticos diferenciais. Dentre as manifestações clÃ...

Lúpus eritematoso sistêmico: complicações sistêmicas que afetam o manejo odontológico - revisão narrativa

Introdução: o lúpus eritematoso sistêmico (LES) é uma doença autoimune, crônica, multissistêmica, de etiologia desconhecida e com acometimento variado. Objetivo: revisar narrativamente a literatura quanto às principais complicações sistêmicas encontradas em indivíduos com LES e suas repercus...

Infección por virus de epstein barr y debut de lupus eritematoso sistémico (LES) en un adolescente

Introducción: El lupus eritematoso sistémico (LES), prototipo de enfermedad autoinmune, cursa con empujes y remisiones. Dada la diversidad de presentaciones posibles, su diagnóstico y tratamiento son un reto para el clínico, y se requiere tener un alto índice de sospecha. Objetivo: presentar el caso...

Systemic lupus erythematosus: Pharmacological differences between women and men and among age groups and geographical regions

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 29 (4), 2022
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic and potentially fatal autoimmune disease. There are clinical differences between women and men and among age groups. Its treatment involves a heterogeneous group of drugs. The objective was to determine the pharmacological treatment patterns in a group of p...

Manifestaciones neurológicas en una paciente con lupus eritematoso sistémico
Neurological manifestations in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Rev. cuba. reumatol; 24 (4), 2022
El lupus eritematoso sistémico es una enfermedad inflamatoria sistémica cuyo proceso inflamatorio genera un importante número de manifestaciones clínicas articulares y extraarticulares. Entre las manifestaciones extraarticulares destaca la afectación neurológica, y el compromiso puede ser tanto a n...

Use of PET/CT as a diagnostic tool in various clinical scenarios related to systemic lupus erythematosus

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 29 (4), 2022
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic disease mediated by immune complexes of unknown aetiology that generates excessive production of autoantibodies against components of the cell nucleus, generating multisystemic involvement affecting organs or systems such as the central nervous, cardiovasc...

Apendicitis aguda en una gestante lúpica
Acute appendicitis in pregnant lupus

Rev. cuba. reumatol; 24 (3), 2022
El lupus eritematoso sistémico es una enfermedad autoinmune que se caracteriza por un proceso inflamatorio crónico y el aumento de la producción de autoanticuerpos como mecanismos patogénicos. Se presenta con mayor frecuencia en pacientes femeninas y en edad fértil. La gestación en pacientes con es...

Autoimmune myelofibrosis and systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 29 (3), 2022
Bone marrow fibrosis is a rare disorder that can be associated with autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and can be confused with the manifestations of that disease. The case is presented on a patient with autoimmune myelofibrosis in the context of SLE....