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.
Al-Mayouf
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Department of Pediatrics, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, PO Box 3354, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia. mayouf@kfshrc.edu.sa
Majeed
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Al-Mehaidib
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Alsuhaibani
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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