key: cord-0033310-o2nlhokd authors: Abdelaty, Mohamed; Fawzy, Ibrahim; Raza, Tasleem; Hssain, Ali Ait title: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with severe ARDS date: 2017-02-14 journal: Qatar Med J DOI: 10.5339/qmj.2017.swacelso.73 sha: 410a3623ec545b80542d885b2c66848466c43c7c doc_id: 33310 cord_uid: o2nlhokd nan profound respiratory failure secondary to infection in an immunosuppressed patient. 5 Most of the literature reviews have already shown the good application of ECMO in SLE-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage. 6 Our case report presents a promising application of rescue ECMO therapy in a lupus-induced immunosuppressed patient with pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, 7 Efficacy and economic assessment of conventional ventilatory support versus extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe adult respiratory failure (CESAR): A multicentre randomised controlled trial Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe acute respiratory failure Lupus pneumonitis or severe acute respiratory syndrome? Outcome and prognostic factors in critically ill patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A retrospective study Cardio-pulmonary involvement in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the management of respiratory failure caused by diffuse alveolar hemorrhage Life threatening pneumonia in a lupus patient: A case report