Systemic lupus erythematosus, hypoparathyroidism, and hemolytic anemia in a patient with Wilson’s disease
The authors report a female case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) that was diagnosed as Wilson’s disease (WD) when neurological manifestations were evident three years after the first admission. The brain imaging studies showed bilateral symmetrical basal ganglia involvement, slit lamp examinat...
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description | The authors report a female case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) that was diagnosed as Wilson’s disease (WD) when neurological manifestations were evident three years after the first admission. The brain imaging studies showed bilateral symmetrical basal ganglia involvement, slit lamp examination revealed Kayser-Fleischer ring of the cornea, and 24-hour urinary copper and serum ceruloplasmin also confirmed the diagnosis. The patient also had hemolytic anemia and hypoparathyroidism, which are rare presenting features of WD. SLE may be associated with WD, and presence of neurological, behavioral, or liver function abnormalities should raise the suspicion, even without apparent features of WD. |
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spelling | doaj.art-c40927a9cc40433fad769dfdb15e7d772022-12-21T18:44:24ZengTermedia Publishing HouseRheumatology0034-62332084-98342019-08-0157423924210.5114/reum.2019.8762237544Systemic lupus erythematosus, hypoparathyroidism, and hemolytic anemia in a patient with Wilson’s diseaseSarah MageedPrashanth RawlaMariam MahmoudAbeer ShahbaThe authors report a female case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) that was diagnosed as Wilson’s disease (WD) when neurological manifestations were evident three years after the first admission. The brain imaging studies showed bilateral symmetrical basal ganglia involvement, slit lamp examination revealed Kayser-Fleischer ring of the cornea, and 24-hour urinary copper and serum ceruloplasmin also confirmed the diagnosis. The patient also had hemolytic anemia and hypoparathyroidism, which are rare presenting features of WD. SLE may be associated with WD, and presence of neurological, behavioral, or liver function abnormalities should raise the suspicion, even without apparent features of WD.https://www.termedia.pl/Systemic-lupus-erythematosus-hypoparathyroidism-and-hemolytic-anemia-in-a-patient-with-Wilson-s-disease,18,37544,1,1.htmlsystemic lupus erythematosus hypoparathyroidism wilson’s disease hemolytic anemia |
spellingShingle | Sarah Mageed Prashanth Rawla Mariam Mahmoud Abeer Shahba Systemic lupus erythematosus, hypoparathyroidism, and hemolytic anemia in a patient with Wilson’s disease Rheumatology systemic lupus erythematosus hypoparathyroidism wilson’s disease hemolytic anemia |
title | Systemic lupus erythematosus, hypoparathyroidism, and hemolytic anemia in a patient with Wilson’s disease |
title_full | Systemic lupus erythematosus, hypoparathyroidism, and hemolytic anemia in a patient with Wilson’s disease |
title_fullStr | Systemic lupus erythematosus, hypoparathyroidism, and hemolytic anemia in a patient with Wilson’s disease |
title_full_unstemmed | Systemic lupus erythematosus, hypoparathyroidism, and hemolytic anemia in a patient with Wilson’s disease |
title_short | Systemic lupus erythematosus, hypoparathyroidism, and hemolytic anemia in a patient with Wilson’s disease |
title_sort | systemic lupus erythematosus hypoparathyroidism and hemolytic anemia in a patient with wilson s disease |
topic | systemic lupus erythematosus hypoparathyroidism wilson’s disease hemolytic anemia |
url | https://www.termedia.pl/Systemic-lupus-erythematosus-hypoparathyroidism-and-hemolytic-anemia-in-a-patient-with-Wilson-s-disease,18,37544,1,1.html |
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