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Lupus erythematosus (LE) presents with a wide spectrum of skin lesions, including an evanescent facial butterfly eruption that tends to be more pink-to-violaceous rather than red, and may demonstrate patulous follicles, as well as lesions on photo-exposed and sun-protected skin.
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.
This review summarizes current evidence regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of systemic lupus erythematosus.
7 maj 2024 · Systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with immune-mediated damage to multiple organs and increased mortality. Hydroxychloroquine is first-line therapy and reduces disease activity, morbidity, and mortality.
The dimensions of self-concept and body image are essential for assessing the quality of life of individuals with lupus. The formation of a adjusted self-concept can be managed by health professionals supporting these people.
Here, we review the classification criteria as well as standard and emerging diagnostic tools available to identify patients with SLE. We then focus on medical management, including novel therapeutics, nonpharmacologic interventions, and comorbidity management.
4 sie 2023 · This activity reviews the evaluation and management of systemic lupus erythematosus and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in caring for patients with this condition. Objectives: Identify when to consider systemic lupus erythematosus on the differential diagnosis.
