Fulminant lupus pneumonitis complicating systemic lupus erythematosus in the elderly

Fulminant lupus pneumonitis complicating systemic lupus erythematosus in the elderly

Abstract Fulminant lupus pneumonitis is a rare complication of SLE. We report a case of 75 years‐old male patient with SLE who developed pneumonia and severe respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation. Refractory respiratory distress complicating noninfectious fulminant lupus pneumonitis d...

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Main Authors: Wiem Helali, Mounira El Euch, Cyrine Sassi, Asma Kefi, Fethi Ben Hamida, Khaoula Ben Abdelghani, Sami Turki, Ezzedine Abderrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
elderly
pneumonitis
lupus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6966

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