The diagnostic challenge of coexisting systemic lupus erythematosus and multiple sclerosis in a young male: Rare but real

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作者
Charbel, Tatiana [1 ]
Akiki, Dany [2 ]
El Hage, Said [3 ]
Moukarzel, Gaby [4 ]
Assaf, Elie [5 ]
机构
[1] Univ St Joseph, Fac Med Sci, Beirut, Lebanon
[2] Lebanese Amer Univ, Gilbert & Rose Marie Chagoury Sch Med, Beirut, Lebanon
[3] UF Hlth Jacksonville, Dept Neurol, Jacksonville, FL USA
[4] Sacred Heart Hosp, Dept Internal Med, Beirut, Lebanon
[5] Hotel Dieu France HDF, Dept Neurol, Beirut, Lebanon
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CLINICAL CASE REPORTS | 2024年 / 12卷 / 11期
关键词
autoimmune disease; case study; male; multiple sclerosis; systemic lupus erythematosus; CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM; CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS; SEX;
D O I
10.1002/ccr3.9521
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The coexistence of multiple sclerosis (MS) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is exceptionally rare, especially in males. This case highlights the importance of early diagnosis and treatment with immunomodulatory therapies like rituximab, which can lead to sustained remission in patients with overlapping autoimmune disorders.
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