A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope. CT of the chest showed bilateral mediastinal and ...

Livedo reticularis was confirmed by biopsy (see Figure 1). Skin looks mottled ... clue to a serious medical underlying illness as lupus erythematosus. Disturbances of hormonal and autonomic ...

This can cause lupus panniculitis symptoms. If a doctor suspects lupus panniculitis, they will likely recommend a skin biopsy. A deep skin biopsy involves removing a small part of the tissue under ...

When Aleta was first diagnosed with lupus, she wasn’t ready to share her diagnosis with anyone beyond her closest family and ...

The following is a summary of “Distinct genetic risk loci between biopsy-proven renal and non-renal lupus: a 10-year ...

Dermatomyositis and lupus may share symptoms in some cases. Here's what you need to know about these autoimmune conditions.

Systemic lupus erythematosus, more commonly known as lupus, has a variety of symptoms and room for improvement when it comes ...

Dark underarms may simply have to do with pigmentation and levels of melanin in the skin. But sometimes armpit discoloration ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus commonly presents as a rash. The rashes are caused by inflammation from the immune system fighting the body. Systemic lupus erythematosus, more commonly known as lupus ...

“In addition to decreasing the inflammation by decreasing lesional staphylococcus aureus, the mupirocin treatment also lowered skin monocyte levels, which are important in driving cutaneous lupus,” ...

24%). Requiring erythema alone for entry into cutaneous lupus erythematosus trials may exclude patients with skin of color and increase health disparities, according to a study. “Measures that ...