A Case of Primary Influenza B Pneumonia in Lupus Nephritis Patient on Immunosuppressive Treatment | Zendy

So-Yeon Park | Zendy; Jae Gon Lee | Zendy; Wan-Sik Uhm | Zendy; SangCheol Bae | Zendy; YoonKyoung Sung | Zendy

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A Case of Primary Influenza B Pneumonia in Lupus Nephritis Patient on Immunosuppressive Treatment

Author(s) -

So-Yeon Park,

Jae Gon Lee,

Wan-Sik Uhm,

SangCheol Bae,

YoonKyoung Sung

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of rheumatic diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2093-940X

pISSN - 2233-4718

DOI - 10.4078/jrd.2011.18.3.193

Subject(s) - medicine , lupus nephritis , pneumonia , pneumonitis , cyclophosphamide , myocarditis , immunology , atypical pneumonia , lung , systemic lupus erythematosus , oseltamivir , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , chemotherapy , covid-19

Infectious diseases, particularly pneumonia, remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic lupus erythematous (SLE), accounting for 30∼50% of all death. Because infection appears in various forms in lupus patients, early detection and appropriate treatment is very important. In the case of diffuse infiltration in the whole lung field, we should make a differential diagnosis with drug-induced pneumonitis, interstitial lung disease and pneumonia caused by atypical microorganism infection. In particular, in case of atypical microorganism

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