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Case Reports
. 1982 Feb;58(676):98-9.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.58.676.98.

Sulphasalazine-induced cerebral lupus erythematosus

Case Reports

Sulphasalazine-induced cerebral lupus erythematosus

P Rafferty et al. Postgrad Med J. 1982 Feb.

Abstract

A 19-year-old girl with ulcerative colitis presented in coma. Subsequent investigation showed this to be due to sulphasalazine-induced cerebral lupus erythematosus.

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