Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm
oleh: Bahram Pakzad, Sayide Bahrani, Somayeh Sadeghi, Maryam Mousavi, Saba Ramezani, Hadi Karimzade
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| Diterbitkan: | Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-11-01 |
Deskripsi
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disorder, which rarely presents with pulmonary artery aneurysm. This report presents a 51-year-old female, known case of SLE for 20 years, presented with dyspnea, productive cough, and hemoptysis. The patient was diagnosed as having a pulmonary artery aneurysm, and managed with medical therapy and follow up instead of surgery.