Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Second Faculty of Medicine |
2005
Abstract
A case report of 17-year-old girl suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus with a psychiatric symptomatology as a part of systemic CNS involvement, nephrotic syndrome based on diffuse proliferative lupus nephritis, acute renal failure and pneumonia. The high-dose steroid treatment initiated steroid diabetes development.
Due to the progression of metabolic breakdown the patient was referred to our department for further treatment of underlying disease, of its complications and adverse events of immunosuppressive therapy.