Budd- Chiari Syndrome as an Initial Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
oleh: Jayabal Pandiaraja, Arumugam Sathyaseelan
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| Diterbitkan: | JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-04-01 |
Deskripsi
Budd- Chiari syndrome is caused by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow. There are numerous causes for Budd-Chiari syndrome. One of the causes is systemic lupus erythematosus due to antiphospholipid antibodies. Only few cases have reported Budd-Chiari syndrome as an initial manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This is a case report of Budd-Chiari syndrome due to SLE.