... in differentiating scarring alopecias of lupus erythematosus (LE) from lichen planopilaris (LPP) and frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA). Methods: Seventeen LE-associated alopecia, 20 LPP and 10 FFA cases were immunohistochemically tested for PDC presence/distribution and activity. Results: LE-associated alopecia...

... occurs in association with systemic lupus erythematosus and a variety of other autoimmune diseases. We here describe an APF-like pustular eruption predominantly affecting the scalp, face and trunk, occurring during long-term infliximab treatment for Crohn’s disease. Immunohistochemical staining of skin...

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...M. Dogliotti; R. Hartdegen; A. Schmaman A case of Lupus erythematosus profundus, an uncommon variant of lupus erythematosus, in a Lyoung African Bantu girl is reported. The clinical and histological pictures are described. The visible skin changes were symmetrically distributed on the face and arms...

...Gunver Risum In 54 patients with lupus erythematosus – 6 with systemic, 19 with disseminated discoid, and 29 with localized discoid lupus erythematosus determination of the 3rd and 4th components of complement (C3 and C4) was performed in a prospective study. In relation to 42 healthy persons...

... is even more markedly reduced, in some cases it is nearly zero. In 6 cases of melanoma with generalised metastases the absolute basophil count varied between 0 and 10/mm 3 . 16 10 2009 Basophils Drug eruptions Lupus erythematosus Toxicodermatosis © 1972 S. Karger AG, Basel 1972...

...U.-F. Haustein In 30 patients suffering from different clinical forms of lupus erythematosus (LE), previously chronic discoid lesions of different activity were investigated by electron microscopy. In early stages we found increased infoldings and reduplications of the basement membrane (BM) along...

...Thomas Ruzicka; Günter Goerz Dapsone 100 mg daily led to a rapid and complete clearing of extensive vasculitic urticarial lesions in a female patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Complement determinations revealed an intensive activation of the classical pathway before dapsone therapy...

... of any unspecific rash in elderly patients. Beta-blocking agents Dermatitis Drug-induced eruption Psoriasis Lichen planus Lupus erythematosus Oculocutaneous syndrome Pruritus © 1981 S. Karger AG, Basel 1981 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part...

...Marcelo Grunwald; Michael David; Eleasar J. Feuerman We hereby present a case report of a patient suffering from lichen planus and who, while under treatment with isoniazide, developed skin lesions and serologic abnormality which were typical of lupus erythematosus. Laboratory data and course...

...A. Efira; J. Unger; A. Bougaenko A patient with an association of discoid lupus and lymphoma is described. A relation between these two diseases, as in systemic lupus erythematosus, is suggested, perhaps via a viral etiology. 23 06 1980 9 07 1980 14 10 2009 © 1981 S. Karger AG...

...C. Pierard-Franchimont; G.E. Pierard The early evolving lesions of the hair follicles are described in pseudopelade, a type of cicatricial alopecia where clues for the diagnosis of lupus erythematosus or lichen plano-pilaris are lacking. A sudden and synchronized cell death of all the cells...

...Fukumi Furukawa; Takao Tachibana; Shinkichi Taniguchí; Sadao Imamura Lupus erythematosus Skin MRL/1 mouse Autoimmune mouse Histamine Histamine N-methyltransferase Corticosteroid 9 10 2009 1989 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part...

...M.S. Doutre; C. Beylot; P. Bioulac; M. Busquet; M. Conte This case demonstrates, as do the 3 others reported in literature, that a diagnosis of malignant atrophic papulosis can only be made once the possibility of a lupus erythematosus has been totally excluded. 23 12 1986 29 12 1986...

...Franco Rongioletti; Aurora Parodi; Alfredo Rebora We describe 3 cases of papular and nodular mucinosis (PNM), a clinically distinctive cutaneous mucinosis associated with lupus erythematosus (LE), which has received little attention in the dermatologic literature. Histopathology shows deposits...

... out that such reactions, particularly on the face, can have unusual clinical presentations that are very similar to seborrheic eczema, lupus erythematosus, lymphocytic infiltrate or photodermatitis. Atopic dermatitis is also often erroneously suspected. 21 06 1991 16 10 1991 8 10 2009...

... will benefit from tinted auto windows. In particular, patients with lupus erythematosus (LE) have actively promoted legislation allowing tinted windows. Support for their position is documented by recent reports of induction of lesions in LE patients by exposure to UVA and visible radiation. The brown color...

...F. Furukawa; H. Kanauchi; S. Imamura In this study, we investigated UVB-light-induced cytotoxicity and the binding of antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens on cultured keratinocytes from patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (LE). Keratinocytes from cutaneous LE patients showed a higher...

..., pemphigus, linear IgA disease, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, amyloid, lichen planus and dermatitis herpetiformis) was analysed. We concluded that direct immunofluorescence remained positive at 6 months and that Michel’s medium is a reliable long-term maintenance medium...

...T. Watanabe; T. Tsuchida Background : Lupus erythematosus (LE) is a multi-organ-system disease, the characteristics of which are reflected in the 1982 American Rheumatism Association (ARA) criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). From a dermatological point of view, only the presence of LE...