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Splenic hypofunction in systemic lupus erythematosus: response to pneumococcal vaccine
1Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Medical Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada.
The Journal of Rheumatology
|August 1, 1989
Abstract:
A woman who presented with splenic hypofunction as a complication of systemic lupus erythematosus is described. Pneumococcal vaccine was given. Her antibody response was measured and the responses of other cases are discussed.