An unusual presentation of juvenile lupus nephritis
Joint Authors
Uppin, Megha
Bottu, Malleshwar
Burri, Srikanth
Yadla, Manjusha
Source
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Issue
Vol. 27, Issue 3 (30 Jun. 2016), pp.610-613, 4 p.
Publisher
Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation
Publication Date
2016-06-30
Country of Publication
Saudi Arabia
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
The incidence of juvenile lupus varies widely ranging between 4 and 250 per 100,000 population.
Most common organ involvement in juvenile lupus is kidney.
Neurological, cutaneous and hematological involvements are also involved.
Skeletal muscle involvement in the form of myositis is rare.
Myositis as presenting manifestation in juvenile lupus is also unusual.
Herein, we report one such case wherein myositis preceded the onset of lupus nephritis.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Bottu, Malleshwar& Yadla, Manjusha& Burri, Srikanth& Uppin, Megha. 2016. An unusual presentation of juvenile lupus nephritis. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation،Vol. 27, no. 3, pp.610-613.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Bottu, Malleshwar…[et al.]. An unusual presentation of juvenile lupus nephritis. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation Vol. 27, no. 3 (May. / Jun. 2016), pp.610-613.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Bottu, Malleshwar& Yadla, Manjusha& Burri, Srikanth& Uppin, Megha. An unusual presentation of juvenile lupus nephritis. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation. 2016. Vol. 27, no. 3, pp.610-613.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 613
Record ID
BIM-683757