Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Triggered by Radiotherapy
Background: The origin of collagen autoimmune diseases is not fully understood. Some studies postulate a mechanism of molecular mimicry or heterologous immunity following viral infections triggering autoimmunity. Apart from infections, other exogenous factors such as visible light or X-rays have bee...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2013-08-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/354721 |