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Case Reports
. 1977 Aug 13;52(8):331-2.

Atlanto-axial subluxation in systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report

P Klemp, O L Meyers, C Keyzer
  • PMID: 897938
Case Reports

Atlanto-axial subluxation in systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report

P Klemp et al. S Afr Med J. .

Abstract

The clinical course and management of a 37-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who developed atlanto-axial subluxation as an acute transient phenomenon are presented. The musculoskeletal manifestations of SLE and their pathogenesis are discussed in relation to this manifestation.

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