A common skin manifestation of lupus is a characteristic butterfly-shaped rash across the cheeks and nose. This rash, known as a malar rash, is often photosensitive and worsens with sun exposure.
The patient is a 45-year-old Caucasian male with a 5-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). He has flat erythema that is more prominent on the upper chest, neck, and head. The rash ...
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In milder cases this can be accomplished by relatively simple means: a limited cutaneous rash may be amenable to ... However, for the vast majority of lupus flares the initial treatment has ...
There are no significant differences in outcomes post-AMI in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus vs the general population.
People with lupus often need to use medicines to manage ... such as sensitivity to sunlight, a butterfly-shaped rash on the face, sores in the mouth or nose, or hair loss. Some people may ...
Panelists discuss the challenges patients face in accessing lupus nephritis treatment and the resources available to support ...
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Albert Roy, president and CEO of the Lupus Research Alliance, speaks with CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku at the Walk to End ...
She also presented with a “butterfly” rash across her face, a common feature of lupus. Eventually, Wingate got her diagnosis at The Johns Hopkins Hospital where she continues to receive care.