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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a rare entity in pediatric age and prognosis is poor due to
higher incidence of renal involvement in children.
Authors experienced four cases of SLE, aged between 9-13 years. All cases were female.
The diagnosis was based on “The 1982 revised criteria for SLE (by American Rheumatism
Association).
All cases had fever on admission and the butterfly facial rash was... |
