Lægemiddeludløst systemisk lupus erythematosus

Sofie Døssing*, Tanja Todberg, Søren Jacobsen, Henrik Christian Bidstrup Leffers

*Corresponding author af dette arbejde

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Abstract

This case report describes a 63-year-old female patient with hypertension who developed drug-induced systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) after hospitalization for syncope and severe hyponatraemia. Her complex medication regimen, including antihypertensives and proton pump-inhibitors, complicated the identification of a specific trigger. Positive anti-histone antibodies supported the diagnosis. Treatment with immunosuppressants and discontinuation of suspected drugs led to remission. This case highlights the importance of recognizing drug triggers in elderly patients with extensive medication use.

Bidragets oversatte titelDrug-induced systemic lupus erythematosus
OriginalsprogDansk
ArtikelnummerV10240784
Antal sider3
TidsskriftUgeskrift for Laeger
Vol/bind187
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 26 maj 2025

Emneord

  • Antihypertensive Agents/adverse effects
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension/drug therapy
  • Immunosuppressive Agents/therapeutic use
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/chemically induced
  • Middle Aged
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors/adverse effects

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