title: [Pulmonary hypertension in generalized lupus erythematosus].
abstract: Two young women with systemic lupus erythematosus and pulmonary hypertension are reported. Both patients had Raynaud phenomenon and antibodies to cardiolipin. They seem to be potentially associated in the pathogenesis. Also, laboratory and hemodynamic findings were discussed. Although the treatment, the prognosis still bad.
authors.affiliation: Departamentos de Medicina Interna, Instituto Nacional de la Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, México D.F.
authors.forename: G G
authors.initials: GG
authors.lastname: Bautista
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cabral
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Achurra
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000209:etiology*; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications*
vernacular_title: Hipertensión pulmonar en el lupus eritematoso generalizado.