Challenges of Managing a Case of Worsening Acute Kidney Injury in Active Lupus Nephritis with Superimposed Covid-19 Infection: A Case Report
Year: 2022
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: We present a case of a young man with known lupus nephritis who came to us with a flare of lupus nephritis and superimposed COVID-19 infection. He received intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) that resulted in clinically and biochemically improvement. He was discharged to home well. Future reports are needed to show the relations between COVID-19 infection and lupus nephritis.
Authors: Mashood, Faiz, Chye Chung, Gan
Language: English
Subfield: Rheumatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7220180423
