title: [Systemic lupus erythematosus manifested by thrombophlebitis of the lower limbs].
abstract: The diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus was made in a 9 year old boy who had presented two months earlier with an extensive thrombosis of the inferior vena cava and femoral veins. Haemostatic abnormalities were detected as follows: a moderate thrombocytopenia, increased platelet aggregation and stickiness, and a circulating anticoagulant (antithromboplastin).
mesh_terms: D001777:Blood Coagulation; D002648:Child; D006487:Hemostasis; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply*; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D010973:Platelet Adhesiveness; D010974:Platelet Aggregation; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000175:diagnosis; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000209:etiology*; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior
vernacular_title: Lupus érythémateux disséminé révélé par des thrombophlébites des membres inférieurs.