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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The patient had been diagnosed with discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) in 1955, at the age of 17 years, based upon a typical rash and skin biopsy. In the early 1980s he developed complex partial ...

“I developed a horrible lupus rash all over my body—from the top of my scalp, all over my face, neck, and chest, to my stomach and legs—that looked like a badly peeling sunburn, for weeks and weeks.” ...

In particular, the rash is characterized as looking like a butterfly across the face, she explains. Discoid lupus can also cause round, dark, circular lesions on the face or cheeks that are scaly ...

Cellulitis looks like a rash, but is actually an infection of the middle layer of skin, says Dr. Yadav. It causes the skin to ...

A 17-year-old white male with Crohn's disease who was receiving maintenance infusions of the anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agent, infliximab, presented with a new-onset psoriasiform skin rash.

A 40-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 5-day history of worsening sore throat, diffuse muscle aches, joint pains, and fevers with temperatures of up to 38.9°C ….

Discoid lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune ... Certain skin conditions can lead to itchy, flaky skin rashes. People ...

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 ...

REPEAT kidney biopsies may play an essential role in managing lupus nephritis, particularly for patients whose disease ...