A. Aallam

Massive Ascites as the Initial Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report

Z.Boukhal, C.Boukhars, T. Simon, FZ.El Rhaoussi, M. Tahiri, F. Haddad, W. Hliwa, A. Bellabah, A. Aallam, L.Barakat & W. Badre · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology · 2026

Although systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can manifest differently in each patient, ascites is a rare first sign. The diagnosis of SLE can be easily missed when the initial presentation is uncommon. This is the case report of a 20 year old woman with no medical history, who exp...