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International Journal of Advances In Case Reports

Volume 11, Issue 1, 2024
Mcmed International
International Journal of Advances In Case Reports
Issn
XXX-XXXX (Print), 2349 - 8005 (Online)
Frequency
bi-annual
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Abstract
Title
CASE REPORT: A CASE OF YOUNG BOY WITH SLE, ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME & AIHA
Author
Kavita Krishna*, Sandesh Ghiya, Tushar Shet
Email
sandesh_ghiya@rediffmail.com
keyword
Lupus Erythematosus, Left hemiparesis, Hypertension
Abstract
A 14 year old male child, diagnosed as a case of autoimmune hemolytic anemia since 3 years of age, on oral Prednisolone, was admitted with complaints of sudden onset of right eye vision loss and left hemiparesis and convulsions. He had cushingoid features and raised blood pressure. His workup showed anemia, thrombocytopenia, positive ANA, anti dsDNA, APLA and Coombs direct test. MRI Brain showed multiple infarcts and opthalm check up showed right eye CRVO. His final diagnosis was Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with antiphospholipid syndrome with AIHA, Right central retinal vein thrombosis, multiple infarcts in brain with left hemiparesis, hypertension, exogenous cushingoid.
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