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Case Report

Simultaneous presentation of hemophagocytic syndrome and mesenteric vasculitis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Su-Jin MoonDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, 505 Banpo-Dong, Seocho-Gu, Seoul 137-040,, South Korea
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Seung-Ki KwokDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, 505 Banpo-Dong, Seocho-Gu, Seoul 137-040,, South KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kyung-Su ParkDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, 505 Banpo-Dong, Seocho-Gu, Seoul 137-040,, South Korea
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Wan-Uk KimDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, St. Vincent’s Hospital, 93 Chi-Dong, Suwon 442-723, South Korea
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Sung-Hwan ParkDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, 505 Banpo-Dong, Seocho-Gu, Seoul 137-040,, South Korea
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Ho-Youn KimDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, 505 Banpo-Dong, Seocho-Gu, Seoul 137-040,, South Korea
Pages 330-333 | Received 12 Aug 2010, Accepted 29 Nov 2010, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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