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Neonate with Annular Plaques of the Scalp.
- Source :
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Journal of Clinical & Aesthetic Dermatology . Jun2013, Vol. 6 Issue 6, p43-47. 5p. 6 Color Photographs, 1 Chart. - Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- The article presents a case study of a two-month-old girl with a rash on the forehead and scalp developed at age of two weeks and worsened. The mother of the patient reported a normal vagina delivery with mild hyperbilirubinemia. The patient was diagnosed with neonatal lupus erythematosus (NLE). It discusses microscopic findings, differential diagnosis, and treatment of NLE, highlighting the importance of monitoring pregnant antibody-positive mother for the risk of passing autoimmune disease.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 19412789
- Volume :
- 6
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Clinical & Aesthetic Dermatology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 88469033