Cavitary pulmonary lesions in systemic lupus erythematosus: an unusual manifestation
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease of unknown pathogenesis. The frequency of SLE with cavitary lesion manifestation is very rare and is thought to be due to infection or pulmonary embolism. A 19- year-old female diagnosed with SLE complicated by lupus nephritis and cavitary...
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Language: | English |
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Electronic Physician
2014-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324291/ |