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Cardiac tamponade in a patient with lupus nephritis / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine ; : 635-639, 2010.
Artigo em Coreano | WPRIM | ID: wpr-162419
ABSTRACT
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease that involves many different organ systems, and this illness exhibits a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. The renal involvement in SLE is called lupus nephritis and 50~80% of patients with SLE suffer from lupus nephritis. Although pericarditis or pericardial effusion is a common cardiac manifestation of SLE, cardiac tamponade is rare. Cardiac tamponade may be fatal if it is not recognized quickly and treated promptly. We report a case of cardiac tamponade associated with lupus nephritis. Treatment consisted of pericardiocentesis and high-dose corticosteroid.
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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Derrame Pericárdico / Pericardite / Doenças Autoimunes / Nefrite Lúpica / Tamponamento Cardíaco / Pericardiocentese / Lúpus Eritematoso Sistêmico Limite: Humanos Idioma: Coreano Revista: Korean Journal of Medicine Ano de publicação: 2010 Tipo de documento: Artigo

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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Derrame Pericárdico / Pericardite / Doenças Autoimunes / Nefrite Lúpica / Tamponamento Cardíaco / Pericardiocentese / Lúpus Eritematoso Sistêmico Limite: Humanos Idioma: Coreano Revista: Korean Journal of Medicine Ano de publicação: 2010 Tipo de documento: Artigo