Author/Authors :
Gharib, Behdad Children’s Medical Center - Pediatrics Center of Excellence , Ziaee, Vahid Children’s Medical Center - Pediatrics Center of Excellence , Moradinejad, Mohammad-Hassan Children’s Medical Center - Pediatrics Center of Excellence , Esmaeili, Sara Children’s Medical Center - Pediatrics Center of Excellence
Abstract :
Pleuritic pain is not an unusual problem in children. Other concomitant symptoms should be considered for diagnostic approach in a child with pleuritic chest pain. In this report we discuss chest pain in a 6-year-old child with regard to other signs and symptoms. Finally, we found a rare life-threatening complication of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) in our patient.
