Neonatal lupus
Neonatal lupus is a complex of symptoms diagnosed in newborns whose mothers suffer from autoimmune rheumatic diseases; it is manifested by two main signs: diseases of the skin and heart. A newborn may have classic ring-shaped erythema, telangiectasia, skin atrophy, follicular plugs and scales. This...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Ltd. “The National Academy of Pediatric Science and Innovation”
2018-12-01
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Series: | Rossijskij Vestnik Perinatologii i Pediatrii |
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Online Access: | https://www.ped-perinatology.ru/jour/article/view/776 |
Summary: | Neonatal lupus is a complex of symptoms diagnosed in newborns whose mothers suffer from autoimmune rheumatic diseases; it is manifested by two main signs: diseases of the skin and heart. A newborn may have classic ring-shaped erythema, telangiectasia, skin atrophy, follicular plugs and scales. This skin lesion is usually combined with a partial or complete heart block due to fibrosis of its pathways. There is a Clinical case of a child with neonatal lupus from own practice.Conflict of interest: The authors of this article confirmed the lack of conflict of interest and financial support, which should be reported. |
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ISSN: | 1027-4065 2500-2228 |