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ArticleClinical case reports2024

The diagnostic challenge of coexisting systemic lupus erythematosus and multiple sclerosis in a young male: Rare but real.

Tatiana Charbel, Dany Akiki, Said El Hage, Gaby Moukarzel, Elie Assaf

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Tatiana CharbelFaculty of Medical Sciences Université Saint Joseph Beirut Lebanon.
Dany AkikiGilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine Lebanese American University Beirut Lebanon.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8365-5958
Said El HageResident at the Department of Neurology UF Health Jacksonville Florida USA.
Gaby MoukarzelDepartment of Internal Medicine Sacred Heart Hospital Beirut Lebanon.
Elie AssafDepartment of Neurology Hôtel Dieu de France (HDF) Beirut Lebanon.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The coexistence of multiple sclerosis (MS) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is exceptionally rare, especially in males. This case highlights the importance of early diagnosis and treatment with immunomodulatory therapies like rituximab, which can lead to sustained remission in patients with overlapping autoimmune disorders.

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autoimmune diseasecase studymalemultiple sclerosissystemic lupus erythematosus

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PMID39469323
PMCPMC11513376

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