[A case of acute pancreatitis with systemic lupus erythematosus].
A 16-year-old girl had been given a diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) at age 4, and a diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome caused by lupus nephritis at age 9. Medical treatment began with steroids from age 4. She developed acute pancreatitis in May 2007. Abdominal computed tomography showed cystic lesions in the abdominal cavity, and surgical drainage was performed for intracystic bleeding, infection and alimentary canal perforation.
Department of Gastroenterology, Dokkyo Medical University.
Kyoko
K
Kumagai
Masaya
M
Tamano
Kazuo
K
Kojima
Chizu
C
Maeda
Keiichi
K
Tominaga
Takashi
T
Hashimoto
Takashi
T
Akima
Masakazu
M
Nakano
Takeshi
T
Sugaya
Mitsugu
M
Shimoda
Keiichi
K
Kubota
Hideyuki
H
Hiraishi
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications*; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology*