Visceral leishmaniasis complicating systemic lupus erythematosus
- 1 April 1983
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Annals Of The Rheumatic Diseases
- Vol. 42 (2), 201-202
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.42.2.201
Abstract
Active systemic lupus erythematosus in a 32-year-old Chinese woman was successfully controlled by plasmapheresis and steroids. However, occult visceral leishmaniasis was uncovered during therapy and responded to appropriate treatment.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- FATAL LEISHMANIASIS IN RENAL-TRANSPLANT PATIENTThe Lancet, 1979
- LeishmaniasisNew England Journal of Medicine, 1979