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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2021-06-01
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Series: | Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal |
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Online Access: | http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2020-00171.pdf |