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Chilblain lupus erythematosus – a case report

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2015
Introduction . Chilblain lupus erythematosus is a chronic form of lupus erythematosus (LE) reported mostly in middle-aged female patients. Its characteristic manifestations are painful erythematous lesions on the acral parts of the body appearing after ...
Natalia Zając   +4 more
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A Case of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus and Hydrocortisone 17-Butyrate [PDF]

open access: yesGazi Medical Journal
Tumid lupus erythematosus is an uncommon subtype of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Hereby, we report a 36-year-old male patient with tumid lupus erythematosus who presented with erythematous papules and plaques on the face and neck who showed ...
Funda Tamer   +3 more
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Lack of the long pentraxin PTX3 promotes autoimmune lung disease but not glomerulonephritis in murine systemic lupus erythematosus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The long pentraxin PTX3 has multiple roles in innate immunity. For example, PTX3 regulates C1q binding to pathogens and dead cells and regulates their uptake by phagocytes. It also inhibits P-selectin-mediated recruitment of leukocytes.
Mantovani Alberto   +32 more
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IgG anti-apolipoprotein A-1 antibodies in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus are associated with disease activity and corticosteroid therapy: an observational study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
IgG anti-apolipoprotein A-1 (IgG anti-apoA-1) antibodies are present in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and may link inflammatory disease activity and the increased risk of developing atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in ...
Davari, M   +19 more
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Phototesting and photoprotection in LE [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Photosensitivity and induction of skin lesions following UV radiation is a common problem of patients with cutaneous and systemic forms of lupus erythematosus.
Kind, P., Walchner, M., Messer, G.
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Belimumab : a technological advance for systemic lupus erythematosus patients? Report of a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To undertake a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate clinical effectiveness of belimumab for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antinuclear and/or anti-double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) autoantibodies.
Hartley, Louise   +17 more
core   +1 more source

ICF Core Sets: how to specify impairment and function in systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The World Health Organization’s International Classification of Function (ICF) is a tool to characterize and illuminate better the full of array of problems a patient faces when affected by disease.
Pisetsky, D.S.   +7 more
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Autoantibodies against complement C1q in systemic lupus erythemathosus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Complement and C1q, the first component of the classical pathway of activation of the complement system, are considered to be involved in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a systemic autoimmune disease.
Bigler, Cornelia
core   +1 more source

Systemic lupus erythematosus-myositis overlap syndrome with lupus nephritis

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Systemic lupus erythematosus-myositis overlap syndrome is rare with prognostic implications. Reports suggest that systemic lupus erythematosus-myositis overlap syndrome with lupus nephritis has a variable clinical outcome.
Biswajit Dey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The VH gene repertoire of splenic B cells and somatic hypermutation in systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) it has been hypothesized that self-reactive B cells arise from virgin B cells that express low-affinity, nonpathogenic germline V genes that are cross-reactive for self and microbial antigens, which convert to high ...
Stott, DI   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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