Brief report: Responses to rituximab suggest B cell-independent inflammation in cutaneous systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
, 2015 Objective The immunopathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is heterogeneous, and responses of skin to rituximab are variable. This study was undertaken to determine the phenotype of rituximab-responsive disease.
Berggren +14 more
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Generalized discoid lupus erythematosus
Dermatology Online Journal, 2009 A 79-year-old woman presented with a four-year history of generalized, erythematous, indurated plaques on the malar areas, back, and extremities. The lesions had been recalcitrant in the past to topical glucocorticoid therapy. A skin biopsy specimen was diagnostic of discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE). A minority of patients with DLE progress to develop
Farley-Loftus, Rachel +6 more
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Effects of rituximab-based B-cell depletion therapy on skin manifestations of lupus erythematosus--report of 17 cases and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2013 Cutaneous manifestations occur frequently in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and are pathognomonic in subacute-cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) and chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CCLE).
Hofmann, SC +3 more
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Classifying discoid lupus erythematosus: background, gaps, and difficulties
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2016 To inform our ongoing efforts to develop defining features to be incorporated into a novel set of classification criteria for discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE), we conducted a literature review using the Ovid MEDLINE database.
Jessica S. Haber, BA +2 more
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Vaskulitis pada Lupus Eritematosus Sistemik
Jurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2020 Abstrak Lupus Eritematosus Sistemik (LES) merupakan penyakit autoimun kompleks yang menyerang berbagai sistem tubuh. Salah satu manifestasi LES adalah vaskulitis, yaitu inflamasi pada dinding pembuluh darah.
Zikry Aulia Hidayat, Raveinal Raveinal
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Clinical, Histological and Trichoscopic Correlations in Scalp Disorders [PDF]
, 2015 Trichoscopy is the term coined for the dermoscopic imaging of scalp and hair. This diagnostic technique, simple and noninvasive, can be used as a handy bedside tool for the diagnosis and follow-up of hair and scalp disorders. It allows the recognition of
Calvieri, Stefano +7 more
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Leucotrichia in Discoid Lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Dermatology, 1992 Sir, The clinical features of discoid lupus erythematosus are quite distinct. The lesions consist of well-defined erythematous slightly infiltrated discoid patches that often show adherent thick scales and follicular plugging. In old lesions, there is often atrophic scarring associated with varying degrees of depigmen-tation and hyperpigmentation.
A.J. Kanwar, S. Kaur
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Classifying discoid lupus erythematosus: background, gaps, and difficulties
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2017 To inform our ongoing efforts to develop defining features to be incorporated into a novel set of classification criteria for discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE), we conducted a literature review using the Ovid MEDLINE database.
Jessica S. Haber, BA +2 more
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with and without Anti-dsDNA Antibodies: Analysis from a Large Monocentric Cohort [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives. The anti-dsDNA antibodies are a marker for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and 70–98% of patients test positive. We evaluated the demographic, clinical, laboratory, and therapeutical features of a monocentric SLE cohort according to the ...
Alessandri, Cristiano +9 more
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Linear discoid lupus erythematosus mimicking morphea: A case report
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019 Discoid or chronic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease that produces skin lesions on the face and scalp. Rarely do lesions present with linear configuration, but when they do, the lesions often follow the lines of embryologic migration.
Mahdi Hassan +2 more
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