A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. |
Dong Hwan Cho, Sook Kyeung Zung, Zun Ho Kim, Byung Yun Chung, Won Jae Park |
Department of Pediatrics, National Police Hospital, Seoul, Korea |
전신성 홍반성 낭창의 1 례 |
조동환, 정숙경, 김준호, 정병연, 박원제 |
국립경찰병원 소아과 |
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Abstract |
A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus was presented concerning the clinical wanifesta-
tions and laboratory findings with reference to literatures.
The patient was a 15-years old Korean High school girl who was admitted to this hospital
on May, 19th, 1981, with the chief complaints of pain of both knee joints, skin rashes,
paticularly characteristic butterfly rashes on malar area of face and fever.
She was diagnosed with above clinical findings and laboratory findings of positive L.E.
cell and positive A.N.A test.
She was readmitted to this hospital with the complaints of fever, respiratory difficulty
and anorexia on 3rd, Dec., 1981.
We tried with Prednisone, A.S.A., Isoniazid with general supportive measures to her that
resulted in improvement of her clinical and laboratory findings on observation thorough this
hospital O.P.D. since discharge.
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Key Words:
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Antinuclear antibody, Lupus erythematous cell. |
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