Successful treatment of steroid-refractory systemic lupus erythematosus-associated protein-losing enteropathy using combination therapy with tacrolimus and steroid

Lupus. 2011 Oct;20(10):1109-11. doi: 10.1177/0961203311406766. Epub 2011 Jul 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Drug Resistance
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / administration & dosage
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / complications*
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / drug therapy*
  • Middle Aged
  • Prednisone / administration & dosage*
  • Protein-Losing Enteropathies / diagnostic imaging
  • Protein-Losing Enteropathies / drug therapy*
  • Protein-Losing Enteropathies / etiology*
  • Tacrolimus / administration & dosage*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Prednisone
  • Tacrolimus