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Case Reports
. 1997;26(1):65-6.
doi: 10.3109/03009749709065668.

Olsalazine-induced lupus syndrome

I Gunnarsson  1 , E Pettersson, S Lindblad, B Ringertz
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Case Reports

Olsalazine-induced lupus syndrome

I Gunnarsson et al. Scand J Rheumatol. 1997.

Abstract

A 73 year-old woman with ulcerative colitis developed skin rashes after long-standing sulphasalazine treatment. After a switch to olsalazine, she developed a severe SLE with multiorgan involvement. When the treatment was terminated, the disease manifestations and serological findings resolved.

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