Neonatal lupus mimicking extra hepatic biliary atresia.
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Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus (NLE) is an uncommon condition manifesting with congenital complete heart block and occasionally other manifestations like hepatitis. Neonatal Lupus with severe cholestasis with positive anti SS-A/Ro and anti SS-B/La antinuclear antibodies in the mother and child is being reported.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 41 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004