American Journal of Internal Medicine

Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2013

  • Hemorrhagic Shock Secondary to Portal Hypertensive Duodenopathy Complicated By Lupus and Autoimmune Liver Cirrhosis

    Samer Alkhuja, Jonathan Goldner

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2013
    Pages: 25-26
    Received: Aug. 12, 2013
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    Published: Aug. 30, 2013
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    Abstract: Systemic lupus erythematosus is a common autoimmune disorder that frequently is complicated by additional autoimmune diseases. There is a correspondence between hepatic diseases and systemic lupus erythematosus that ranges from subclinical elevations of liver enzymes to hepatic infarction. We present a rare case of portal hypertensive duodenopathy... Show More