Abstract:BACKGROUNDThere are many reports about systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and systemic sclerosis (SSc) overlap syndromes, but few associations with the sine scleroderma form. We aim to relate a case and discuss whether all manifestations could be attributed to SLE.
CASE REPORTWe report the case of a 60-year-old white female patient that presented to the Rheumatology Service with a one-year evolution of malnutrition and significant weight loss, as well as facial telangiectasias, dysphagia, polyarthritis and Jac… Show more
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