Lupus cystitis and repercussions of delayed diagnosis

We describe a case of a young female with lupus that complained about suprapubic pain, dysuria, fever and vomits, symptoms first interpreted as pyelonephritis, despite negative cultures and imaging studies showing hydroureteronephrosis with inflammatory changes. When she developed malar rash, anasar...

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Main Authors: Joana Abelha-Aleixo, Marta Moura, Alexandra Bernardo, Jorge Almeida, Iva Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2015-07-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1040_lupus_cystitis_and_repercussions_of_delayed_diagnosis__file.pdf