Very Severe and Refractory Noninfectious Cystitis in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Potential Role of Rituximab Therapy

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease with various clinical manifestations, including, rarely, a form of interstitial cystitis (lupus cystitis, LC). LC can be asymptomatic and usually has discrete symptoms that improve with conventional therapies available f...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Ocampo-Piraquive, Inés Mondragón-Lenis, Juan G. De los Rios, Carlos A. Cañas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6610111