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Prolonged treatment with high-dose quinidine for refractory tachycardia induced systemic lupus erythematosus in a 70-year-old woman.
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Quinidine use may be associated with drug-induced systemic lupus erythematosus.
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Quinidine may induce drug-induced SLE; this single case leaves open confirmation of causality and prevalence.
M J Kendall, M.R.C.P, C F Hawkins, M.D., F.R.C.P; Quinidine-induced systemic lupus erythematosus, Postgraduate Medical Journal, Volume 46, Issue 542, 1 Dec
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Kendall et al. (1970) conducted a case report in Tachycardia (n=1). Quinidine was evaluated on Development of systemic lupus erythematosus. Prolonged treatment with high-dose quinidine for refractory tachycardia induced systemic lupus erythematosus in a 70-year-old woman.
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