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Shrinking lung syndrome (SLS), a rare complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) characterized by dyspnea, low lung volumes, and a restrictive pattern on pulmonary function tests (PFTs), has only been reported in a few children. Given the rarity of SLS there is a paucity of literature regarding its optimal treatment. Outcomes are variable, with case reports documenting some improvement in most patients treated with corticosteroids, with or without additional immunosuppressive agents. However, most reported patients did not rec