Epigastric Pain and Jaundice as Initial Presentation in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): A Case Series in a Tertiary Hospital
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چکیده
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a multi-systemic autoimmune disorder. Fifty percent will have gastro intestinal symptoms and 1 to 4% jaundice. Two Filipino adolescents with uncommon presentation of SLE are reported: 14-year old female intermittent epigastric pain 17-year male jaundice. Epigastric jaundice presentations in patients SLE. A high index suspicion needed must be considered the presence other clinical immunologic features.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta medica Philippina
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2094-9278', '0001-6071']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47895/amp.vi0.3211