A case of neonatal lupus presenting with fever and skin rash in a 47-day-old girl

Neonatal lupus (NL) is a passively acquired autoimmune disease that occurs in infants born from asymptomatic mothers having anti-SSA or anti-SSB antibody. Infants with NL may show symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus, including skin rash, congenital heart block, hepatic dysfunction, and hematolo...

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Main Authors: Yoonkyeom Shin, Ji-Man Kang, Jong Gyun Ahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2021-06-01
Series:Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
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Online Access:http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2020-00171.pdf