Concomitant Mediterranean spotted fever and systemic lupus erythematosus: a rare case report

Belhajsalah, Nada; Brahim, M. Ben; Daada, S.; Brahim, H. Ben; Hammemi, Sonia

doi:10.11604/pamj.2021.38.377.28762

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“…Above all, exercise training has become a viable therapy approach to address physical impairment in adults with SLE [ 18 ]. The following conditions have been found to be risk factors for severe forms: advanced age, chronic alcoholism, diabetes mellitus, heart disease, and a deficit in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase [ 19 , 20 ].…”

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Rehabilitation in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Class 4 Lupus Nephritis Secondary to Pneumonia: A Case Report

Loya,

Sharath,

Arya

et al. 2023

Cureus

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We herein report an undisclosed case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with class 4 lupus nephritis (LN). It is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the body's immune system attacks its tissues. It results in significant tissue damage and inflammation in the afflicted organs. It may affect the kidneys, brain, lungs, skin, joints, and blood vessels. A 30-year-old female presented to Acharya Vinoba Bhave Rural Hospital (AVBRH) with the complaint of breathlessness, cough with expectoration, and fever for two months. The patient is having musculoskeletal renal difficulties and psychological effects. The objective is to reduce the symptoms and to improve the quality of life. A multidisciplinary treatment approach is used, which includes physiotherapy intervention and patient education. In conclusion, this case report mainly focuses on a multidisciplinary treatment approach to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

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confidence: 99%