Mesenteric vasculitis in a systemic lupus erythematosus patient with a low SLEDAI: an uncommon presentation
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Mesenteric Vasculitis in a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patient with a Low Sledai: An Uncommon Presentation
Gastrointestinal manifestations are common in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and the incidence of these conditions varies according to the methods of evaluation and the type of manifestation; the incidence of gastrointestinal manifestations varied between 15% and 75% in the majority of previously published studies. The clinical picture may vary from minor symptoms, such as or...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1807-5932
DOI: 10.1590/s1807-59322010000300016