Acute epiglottitis as the initial presentation of pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

• Auteurs principaux: Charuvanij Sirirat (Auteur), Houghton Kristin M (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: BMC, 2009-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report a case of a 5-year old girl, who initially presented with acute epiglottitis, sepsis and multi-organ failure. She was subsequently diagnosed as having Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. To the best of our knowledge, this article describes the first case of &...