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Journal of Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2165-7920

Open Access

Rodriguez-Maya Felipe

Department of Imaging, Hospital Clinica San Agustin, Loja, Ecuador

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  • Case Report   
    Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: An Autoimmune Disease with Multiple Clinical Ways of Presentation
    Author(s): Guzmán-García Santiago*, Rodriguez-Maya Felipe, Chamba Pineda Lizbeteh and Flores Amay Thalía

    Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect any organ in the body. Therefore, the clinical manifestations that patients present are highly variable, they can have mild conditions such as localized skin or joint manifestations, up to more serious conditions, such as kidney, hematological or central nervous system conditions. The SLE is characterized by abnormal production of autoantibodies; the most characteristic are Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA), and their specificities, and antiphospholipid antibodies. In this review, we present a clinical case of SLE with particular clinical manifestations, with the aim of providing the reader with key findings in this pathology to improve the precision of the diagnosis early and thus initiate treatment in a timely manner... Read More»
    DOI: 10.37421/2165-7920.2020.10.1379

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