Unusual Case Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Woman

    October 2022 in “ Rheumato ”
    Samaher Almousa, Hala Wannous, Kamar Khedr, Heba Qasem
    Studysummary This case report from Tishreen Hospital highlights that although rare, cardiac tamponade and acute surgical abdomen due to acute peritonitis and ascites can occur concurrently as initial presentations of systemic lupus erythematosus.
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