Avascular Necrosis Complicated by Osteomyelitis in a Lupus Patient With Active Renal Disease: A Case Report
This case highlights the importance of taking Systemic Lupus Erythematosus seriously and its possible concurrent musculoskeletal complications, as they can have significant health implications. Consulting and encouraging patients to adhere to the treatment is crucial. Although this case survived osteomyelitis without amputation, this outcome is rare and cannot be generalized.
Authors
- Mazyar Babagoli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5275-2157)
- Faezi Seyedeh Tahereh
- Majid Alikhani‐Koupaei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1258-5494)
- Hoda Kavosi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4762-6943)
- Salehi Samira
- Mozaffari Mohammad Ali
- N. Haj Mohammad
- Leila Aghaghazvini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6565-3518)
- Reza Azimi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0042-4447)
- Mobina Taghva Nakhjiri
- Hadighi Pouya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2083-8938)
- Hakemi Monirsadat
- Akhlaghi Maassoumeh
- Loghman Maryam
Institutions
- University of Tehran (IR)
- Yale University (US)
- Shariati Hospital (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70225
- Primary Topic
- Bone and Joint Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00