Case Report: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Case Report: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Case Report: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
SYSTEMIC LUPUS
ERYTHEMATOSUS
presented by :
Andi Amalia Yasmin – C11114042
Priady Wira Prasetia – C11114092
DIVISION OF RHEUMATOLOGY
DEPARTEMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
MEDICAL FACULTY OF HASANUDDIN UNIVERSITY
2018
PATIENT IDENTITY
Name : Mrs. T
Age : 23 years old
Gender : Female
Address : Bontosallang
Occupation : Student
Religion : Moslem
Marital Status : Single
Hospital : RSWS (Rheumatology Outpatient Clinic)
MR : 826611
HISTORY TAKING
Chief Complaint :
Pain in metacarpal joint of both hands.
Further Anamnesis :
Pain in metacarpal joint of both hands since 3
months ago. There is no morning stiffness or swelling.
Also, there is reddish appeared on her face but not
itchy. Reddish also in another lesion other part of
body trigger with sun exposure. Patient also
complained of hair loss. Fatigue and loss of appetite
and sometimes feel fever.
HISTORY TAKING
No history of seizure
No History of short of breath
No History of chest pain
No History of leg swelling
Ho history of bleeding
History of reccurent mouth ulcer
There is weight loss (10 kg in 3 months)
No history of taking medication
No family history with the same symptoms
Past medical History
No history of Hipertension
No history of pulmonary TB
No history of pulmonary TB
No history of allergy
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
General condition : moderate illness
Nutrition : Normoweight (BMI =18,7 kg/m2)
Awareness : Conscious (GCS 15 E4M6V5)
Vital sign
- Blood pressure : 110/70 mmHg
- Heart rate : 98x/min, regular
- Respiratory rate : 20x/min, thoracoabdominal
- Temperature : 36,5oC
- VAS : 3/10 (numerical)
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
HEAD AND NECK
Face : cyanosis (-), jaundice (-), malar rash(+)
Hair : easy to remove (+)
Eye : anemic (+/+), icterus (-),conjunctivitis (-),
Ear : otorrhea (-), tophi (-)
Nose : rhinorrhea (-), epistaxis (-)
Mouth : ulceration (-), oral ulcers (+)
Tonsil : T1 – T1, hyperemia (-)
Pharynx : hyperemia (-)
Neck : JVP R+2 cmH2O, lymphadenopathy (-), bruit (-)
Cervical : pain (-), tenderness (-), sign of inflammation (-)
Thyroid gland : enlargement (-)
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
THORAX
I : Symmetrical left and right
P : Normal vocal fremitus, no tumor mass, no tenderness,
P : Sonor in both lung fields
A : Vesicular breath sound, no rhales, no wheezing
HEART
I : Ictus cordis not visible
P : Thrill not palpable
P : Normal heart borders
A : Normal SI/II heart sound, no additional sound
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
ABDOMEN
I : Flat, follow the motion of breath, distension (-)
A : Peristaltic (+) with normal impression
P : No mass, No epigastric pain, Liver and spleen are not
palpable
P : Tympani (+), no ascites
EXTREMITY
No deformity, No oedema, no tenderness
RHEUMATOLOGY STATUS
GAIT : Normal
ARM :
Dextra and sinistra : Normal, tenderness (+), deformity (-),
color (-), dolor (+), rubor (-), squeez test (+)
SPINE : Normal
LABORATORY FINDING
Components Findings Reference
PLT 120.000/mm
Renal Function
ESR, CRP
Methylprednisolone 4mg/8hours/oral
Meloxicam 7,5mg/24hours/oral
Plan monitoring
LED/CRP
SLEDEI Score
Complement C3 & C4
Renal function
DISCUSSION
SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
DEFINITION
Maintenance Therapy RS TR
AZA (1-2mg/kg/day) or MMF (1-2
gr/day) Maintenance Therapy Needed Rituximab
+ CYC iv (0,5-0,75 gr/m2/3 Calcineurin Inhibitor
KS (lowered until 0,125 mg/kg/2 days months for one year) IVIg
dose)
MANAGEMENT
General practitioner
PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTRE SUSPECTED SLE
Reconcile
3. ANA serology
4. Anti-dsDNA
5. Complement (C3,C4)
PROGNOSIS
• Over the past decade in US, the five-year survival rate
of patients with SLE has improved to more than 95%
because of more effective recognition and treatment of
infectious and renal complication.