Aplastic anemia associated with systemic lupus erythematosus in children – case report and review of the literature

摘要

Key Clinical MessageSystemic lupus erythematosus should be included in the differential diagnosis of every adolescent with pancytopenia. An accurate diagnosis with the appropriate therapy is vital and can cause lasting reversal of this condition.Systemic lupus erythematosus should be included in the differential diagnosis of every adolescent with pancytopenia. An accurate diagnosis with the appropriate therapy is vital and can cause lasting reversal of this condition.