SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND ABDOMINAL PAIN |
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Authors: | PROUSE, P.J. THOMPSON, E.M. GUMPEL, J.M. |
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Affiliation: | 1Department of Rheumatology, Northwick Park Hospital Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ 2Department of Histopathology, Northwick Park Hospital Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ |
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Abstract: | Abdominal pain is a common symptom in systemic lupus erythematosus.We report two patients with recurrent severe attacks of abdominalpain, often necessitating hospital admission, which were notdiagnosed until laparotomy. In one an active arteritis of themesenteric arteries was seen, with infarction of the jejunumand ileum, and in the second infarction of the ileum with haemorrhageand conglutination of red cells, but no true arteritis. KEY WORDS: Systemic lupus erythematosus, Abdominal pain |
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