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. 1980 Feb;56(652):145–147. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.56.652.145

Pancreatitis in systemic lupus erythematosus--a case report and review of the literature.

Y A Mekori, A Yaretzky, M Schneider, A Klajman
PMCID: PMC2425521  PMID: 7393798

Abstract

A young woman with a past history of haemolytic anaemia was admitted to the hospital for pancreatitis and found to have serological evidence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The occurrence of pancreatitis as a complication of SLE is reviewed.

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