[Difuse non-Hodgkin lymphoma in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus].
The authors present the case of a 44-year-old female patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus diagnosed 4 years earlier. She presented with constitutional symptoms and back pain and one month later a diagnosis of Non Hodgkin Lymphoma was established (subtype Diffuse Large B Cells Lymphoma). The risk of malignancy associated to SLE is discussed.
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Cátia
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Duarte
Maura
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Couto
Luís
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Inês
Jorge
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Silva
Isabel
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Sousa
Armando
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Malcata
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications*; D016403:Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / Q000150:complications*; D012307:Risk Factors