Lupus profundus-associated SLE: complete remission with combination antimalarial therapy
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DOI: 10.1080/03009742.2022.2144643
Abstract: Lupus profundus is a rare variant of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE), which can result in difficulty establishing a diagnosis and initiating appropriate management. We report a debilitating case of severe lupus profundus with complete response… read more here.
Keywords: antimalarial therapy; lupus; lupus profundus; combination antimalarial ... See more keywords
G136 An unusual case of alopecia in a toddler
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-rcpch.132
Abstract: A two year old, Caucasian boy presented with an annular plaque over his forehead and anterior scalp with associated alopecia. This was occasionally itchy and was slowly increasing in size. There was no history of… read more here.
Keywords: lupus profundus; treatment; lupus erythematosus; rheumatology ... See more keywords
Intravenous immunoglobulin in the management of refractory lupus profundus
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DOI: 10.1177/09612033221099873
Abstract: Lupus profundus, often known as lupus panniculitis, is a rare form of persistent cutaneous lupus erythematosus. It usually manifests as painful plaques or nodules that can ulcerate and cause atrophy and scarring. It may respond… read more here.
Keywords: management refractory; lupus profundus; immunoglobulin management; refractory lupus ... See more keywords