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Serologic testing may reveal the presence of antibodies directed against double-stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA), Smith antigen (anti-Smith), U1 ribonucleoprotein (anti-U1RNP) and/or anti-Ro antibodies. In the vast majority of cases, the lupus band test, which is a DIF technique, is positive.
26 paź 2022 · In this review, we outline the key elements of diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, systemic sclerosis, and morphea. This article also aims to present an update on gold standard as well as new and emerging therapies for these conditions.
16 cze 2023 · The various cutaneous manifestations of SLE are presented in detail separately. (See "Overview of cutaneous lupus erythematosus".) Many patients develop oral and/or nasal ulcers, which are usually painless in contrast to herpetic chancre blisters. Nasal ulcers may lead to nasal septal perforation.
21 kwi 2024 · Lupus erythematosus (LE) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease with complex etiology. LE may present as a systemic disorder affecting multiple organs or be limited solely to the skin. Cutaneous LE (CLE) manifests with a wide range of skin lesions divided into acute, subacute and chronic subtypes.
1 maj 2023 · This review proposes to discuss the main etiopathogenic, clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of cutaneous lupus erythematosus, aiming to update internists and specialists from different areas.
25 lip 2012 · The diagnosis of the cutaneous manifestations of LE is based on clinical, histopathology, and immunohistology of skin lesions. In addition, serum autoantibodies are considered immunologic markers for distinct clinical types of the illness.
19 maj 2021 · Acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (ACLE), subacute cutaneous lupus (SCLE), and discoid lupus (DLE) are the three most common manifestations of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE).
