title: Primary sclerosing cholangitis occurring in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and diabetes mellitus.
abstract: A 42-year-old woman with a longstanding history of systemic lupus erythematosus and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus was admitted to the hospital because of icterus, anorexia, pruritus, and weight loss of 3 months duration. During her evaluation the diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis was established. The following case documents the unusual association of systemic lupus erythematosus and insulin-dependent mellitus with primary sclerosing cholangitis.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001652:Bile Ducts / Q000473:pathology*; D002758:Cholangiography; D002761:Cholangitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications*; D012598:Sclerosis