Successful treatment of cardiac tamponade with systemic lupus erythematosus using belimumab and hydroxychloroquine

Successful treatment of cardiac tamponade with systemic lupus erythematosus using belimumab and hydroxychloroquine

Cardiac tamponade with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a rare but fatal complication. Although cardiac tamponade is typically managed with pericardiocentesis and medication, there is no definitive treatment for this condition. Herein, we report a case of cardiac tamponade with SLE in a 15-year...

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Main Authors: Tomoo Kise, Shigeru Fukuyama, Masatsugu Uehara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
Subjects:
complete remission
intravenous methylprednisolone pulses
pericardiocentesis
Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2023;volume=18;issue=2;spage=161;epage=165;aulast=Kise

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