Pancreatic pseudocyst in paediatric systemic lupus erythematosus.
Pancreatitis is a rare complication of paediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We describe a child with severe form of SLE who initially developed acute pancreatitis, subsequently complicated by extensive pancreatic pseudocyst. The treatment and outcome are discussed.
Department of Pediatrics, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, PO Box 3354, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia. mayouf@kfshrc.edu.sa
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D000293:Adolescent; D015922:Complement C1q / Q000172:deficiency; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D015922:Complement C1q