Neonatal lupus skin lesions often appear in the first few weeks of life, but may be present at birth. Cutaneous lesions are often erythematous lesions, raised or flat, sometimes with fine scale.

One of the most obvious symptoms of lupus is “Butterfly rash” over the cheeks, nose and bridge of the nose which is often mistaken for acne, rosacea or other type of skin irritation but is ...

To clarify the association between certain immunologic factors and clinical activity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, 96 patients were studied. Those with antibodies to ...

Absolutely, so lupus is a very heterogeneous disease, meaning that patients can have a variety of symptoms. So visible symptoms may be changes that a patient can experience that can be seen by others.

Half of NLE neonates with have CHB. Most often the block is complete. Usually bradyarrythmias develop in utero, during the 2nd trimester (Lee & Weston, 1995). Bradyarrhythmia due to CHB can be ...