Protein-losing enteropathy as initial manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus

Lupus

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 445-448

  Carneiro, F O A A ^a   Sampaio, L R ^a   Brandao L A R ^a   Braga, L L B C ^a   Rocha, F A C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

nephritis; renal lupus; systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AZATHIOPRINE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANASARCA; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DUODENUM BIOPSY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; PROTEINURIA; REMISSION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AZATHIOPRINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COMPLEMENT C3; DIARRHEA; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EDEMA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHIES; PROTEINURIA; SERUM ALBUMIN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858682099     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: 14770962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961203311425523     Document Type: Article

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