[PDF] Top 20 Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

... associated cutaneous findings in uncomplicated cases include facial telangiectasia, livedo reticularis, periungual telangiectasia, vasculitis and cutaneous ...mild systemic complaints and 50% satisfy ... See full document

... Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a syst- emic autoimmune disease such that one’s own immune system itself affects the body ...the lupus patients have cutaneous mani- festations. ... See full document

... C3. Lupus nephritis is classified into six types according to the location and extent of renal damage as detected by light microscopy, immunofluorescence and electron microscopy using the International Society of ... See full document

... Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem, autoimmune connective tissue disorder with a wide range of clinical ...Dermatological manifestations are among the most frequent presenting ... See full document

... Therefore, we sought to investigate the prevalence and incidence of lung disease and whether lung manifestations occur early in SLE, using the Swedish Lupus Linkage (SLINK) cohort. It includes individuals ... See full document

... The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) group has recently pub- lished a set of classi fi cation ...to cutaneous, mucosal, serous, renal, neuro- logical and haematological ... See full document

... Human umbilical-vein endothelial cells were isolated by col- lagenase perfusion from normal-term umbilical cord veins as previously described [23] and were cultured in M199 medium (Sigma Chemical Co, St. Louis, MO, USA) ... See full document

... Introduction: Lupus nephritis (LN) is a severe and frequent manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Its pathogenesis has not been fully elucidated but immune complexes are ... See full document

... Psychiatric manifestations including psychosis, seizures and headaches are the most commons CNS ...to lupus cerebritis but also may result from coping difficulties with a chronic illness or an effect of ... See full document

... with lupus in mice on a hybrid (129 strain × C57/BL6 strain) back- ...the lupus prone ...some manifestations of SLE ...mation. Lupus in humans and mice is subject to the influence of multiple ... See full document

... Lesions of DLE, malar rash, oral ulcers (DLE type), scarring alopecia, photosensitive dermatitis, SCLE, and lupus profundus were considered LE-specific. The presence of interface dermatitis on histology would ... See full document

... psychiatric manifestations such as anxiety, depression and cognitive impairment were associated with clinical variables such as duration of illness and dose of ... See full document

... The LBT may also be helpful in distinguishing SLE from CLE. Various studies have shown that SLE subjects have immunoglobulin and/or complement deposits at the DEJ in both involved and uninvolved skin, whereas CLE ... See full document

... the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics classification criteria for systemic lupus ...acute cutaneous lupus, chronic cutaneous lupus, oral ulcers, ... See full document

... Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) can affect multiple organ systems, including the central (CNS) and/or peripheral nervous ...of lupus disease activity on the ... See full document

... criteria. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a disease that can affect people of all ages, ethnic groups, and both sexes, but more than 90% of new patients presenting with SLE are women in the ... See full document

... Among the lupus criteria for diagnosis, the most common findings were renal involvement (82.7%), anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) (81.5%), hematologic manifestation (76.5%), malar rash (74.1%), arthritis (72.7%), ... See full document

... constitutional, cutaneous, and articular ...of lupus nephritis, but it is not FDA-approved for this indication, and FDA is investigating reports that it may be associated with birth defects when used by ... See full document

... Gastrointestinal involvement [15] most commonly results in non-specific abdominal pain and dyspepsia though it can be unclear whether such pain results from the illness itself or from drug side-effects. ... See full document

... The discovery that Toll-like receptor signaling and interferon-alpha abundance are central elements of the disease process has led to a new appreciation for hydroxychloroquine as an essential baseline medication. ... See full document