Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Associated with Erythema Multiforme-Like Lesions

Erythema multiforme (EM) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are common diseases. Their coexistence is known as Rowell syndrome (RS), first described in 1963. Only few cases of RS have been described and some of them questioned its existence. We present two cases of SLE in the setting of a newly...

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Autores principales: Yachoui, Ralph, Cronin, Patrick M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3652101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23691416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/212145
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description Erythema multiforme (EM) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are common diseases. Their coexistence is known as Rowell syndrome (RS), first described in 1963. Only few cases of RS have been described and some of them questioned its existence. We present two cases of SLE in the setting of a newly developed EM-like eruption, which shares many similarities with the so-called Rowell syndrome.
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spelling pubmed-36521012013-05-20 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Associated with Erythema Multiforme-Like Lesions Yachoui, Ralph Cronin, Patrick M. Case Rep Rheumatol Case Report Erythema multiforme (EM) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are common diseases. Their coexistence is known as Rowell syndrome (RS), first described in 1963. Only few cases of RS have been described and some of them questioned its existence. We present two cases of SLE in the setting of a newly developed EM-like eruption, which shares many similarities with the so-called Rowell syndrome. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-04-18 /pmc/articles/PMC3652101/ /pubmed/23691416 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/212145 Text en Copyright © 2013 R. Yachoui and P. M. Cronin. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Associated with Erythema Multiforme-Like Lesions
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title_full Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Associated with Erythema Multiforme-Like Lesions
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title_full_unstemmed Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Associated with Erythema Multiforme-Like Lesions
title_short Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Associated with Erythema Multiforme-Like Lesions
title_sort systemic lupus erythematosus associated with erythema multiforme-like lesions
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3652101/
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