COVID-19 in a patient with a flare of systemic lupus erythematosus: A rare case-report

COVID-19 in a patient with a flare of systemic lupus erythematosus: A rare case-report

This is a rare case-report of a young female with systemic lupus erythematosus and end-stage kidney disease (on maintenance hemodialysis) who was admitted to our intensive care unit due to life-threatening COVID-19. The patient was diagnosed with a flare of lupus; while being on maintenance hydroxyc...

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Main Authors: Abdulrahman Alharthy, Fahad Faqihi, Nasir Nasim, Alfateh Noor, Saima Akhtar, Ahmed Balshi, Abdullah Balhamar, Saleh A. Alqahtani, Ziad A. Memish, Dimitrios Karakitsos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
COVID-19
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Acute respiratory failure
End-stage kidney disease
Steroid therapy
Hydroxychloroquine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007120304664

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