research AB023. An atypical clinical presentation of alopecia in two patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Two patients with lupus had an unusual type of hair loss not typical for the disease.
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90-120 / 743 results research A review of cutaneous lupus erythematosus: improving outcomes with a multidisciplinary approach
A multidisciplinary approach is essential for effectively managing cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research Quality of life in cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus have a severely impaired quality of life, especially emotionally.
research Case Report: Rowell Syndrome–Like Flare of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Following COVID-19 Infection
COVID-19 may trigger severe skin flare-ups in people with autoimmune conditions like lupus.
research Isolated Linear Discoid Lupus Erythematosus of Scalp Following Lines of Blaschko
Linear Discoid Lupus Erythematosus of the scalp can cause hair loss and should be considered in similar cases.
research Differentiating and Managing Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus-Associated Alopecia and Patchy Alopecia Areata: Therapeutic Insights From Case Studies
Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for effectively managing hair loss in lupus and alopecia areata.
research Nonscarring alopecia in systemic lupus erythematosus: A cross-sectional study with trichoscopic, histopathologic, and immunopathologic analyses
Hair loss in lupus patients indicates higher disease activity.
research Cutaneous lupus concerns from the patient perspective: a qualitative study
Patients with cutaneous lupus are most concerned about self-consciousness, physical symptoms, and disease progression.
research Embolic Stroke as the Initial Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Early recognition and management of connective tissue diseases like lupus are crucial in young patients.
research Scalp Discoid Lupus Treated with Intralesional Corticosteroids: Prompt Efficacy and Full Hair Regrowth
Intralesional corticosteroids effectively treat scalp Discoid Lupus and restore hair.
research British Association of Dermatologists guidelines for the management of people with cutaneous lupus erythematosus 2021
Use antimalarials like hydroxychloroquine for cutaneous lupus, avoid herbal supplements, and focus on lifestyle changes like sun protection.
research Plucked hair follicles from patients with chronic discoid lupus erythematosus show a disease-specific molecular signature
Plucked hair follicles can help diagnose scalp lupus.
research Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Alopecia Areata
A woman's hair loss led to discovering she had lupus.
research Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: What Every Clinician Needs to Know
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease primarily affecting women of reproductive age, characterized by multisystem involvement and significant morbidity. The document emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and intervention, particularly when ANA positivity is accompanied by inflammatory features. Key management strategies include using hydroxychloroquine as foundational therapy, minimizing glucocorticoid use, and addressing comorbidities like cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis. Routine monitoring for lupus nephritis and other organ-specific manifestations is crucial. The document highlights the need for coordinated care between rheumatology and other clinicians to improve patient outcomes, noting disparities in outcomes across different racial and ethnic groups. Despite advances, SLE patients face increased risks of kidney failure, cardiovascular disease, and premature mortality.
research Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Patchy Alopecia: A Discussion of Alopecia Associated With Lupus Erythematosus
A patient with patchy hair loss was successfully treated for Tumid Lupus Erythematosus after other treatments failed.
research Análise comparativa de 126 pacientes com lúpus discoide: perfil clínico e imunológico dos pacientes com lesões no couro cabeludo
Scalp lesions in discoid lupus are more common in women and linked to other autoimmune diseases.
research Fever of unknown origin in a male patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.
SLE should be considered in unexplained fevers, even in males.
research Antigen presenting cells in the skin of a patient with hair loss and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Antigen presenting cells around hair follicles are crucial in SLE-related hair loss.
research Case Report: Reversal of Long-Standing Refractory Diffuse Non-Scarring Alopecia Due to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Following Treatment With Tofacitinib
A patient with lupus and long-term hair loss saw significant hair regrowth after using the drug tofacitinib.
research ANIFROLUMAB IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LUPUS HEADACHES: A CASE REPORT
Anifrolumab effectively improved lupus headaches in a patient unresponsive to other treatments.
research Adjunct Treatment with Platelet-rich Plasma for the Treatment of Inflammatory Alopecia in an Adult Filipino Female with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Platelet-rich plasma injections can help treat hair loss in lupus patients.
research Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with homonymous hemianopia
Lupus can cause unusual vision problems, so it's important to consider it in such cases.
research Non-scarring alopecia in systemic lupus erythematosus patients at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital: a cross-sectional study of prevalence, pattern, trichoscopy features and histopathological analysis
Non-scarring hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be diagnosed with specific hair and tissue tests.
research Cutaneous Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Review for the Rheumatologist
Skin problems are common in lupus patients and should be treated early to prevent worsening.
research Late-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Older adults diagnosed with lupus show less severe symptoms but have a lower survival rate, often due to age-related factors.
research Epidemiological, Clinical, Trichoscopic, and Histopathological Features of Lupus Erythematous Mimicking Alopecia Areata: A Multicenter Retrospective Study
Lupus erythematosus can mimic alopecia areata, and trichoscopy is key for accurate diagnosis and better patient outcomes.
research Muscle weakness of the lower limbs after epidural anesthesia in a pregnant woman with undiscovered systemic lupus erythematosus
Undiagnosed lupus can cause severe complications after epidural anesthesia, leading to muscle weakness and potentially death.
research Derivation and validation of the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus
The new SLICC criteria for diagnosing lupus are more sensitive and accurate than the old criteria.
research Connective Tissue Disorders
Different connective tissue disorders have unique symptoms and treatments, with varying outcomes and often require ongoing care from a specialist.
research Management of Alopecia and Onychomycosis in a Lupus Patient
Mycophenolic acid effectively improved hair and nail growth in a lupus patient.