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Neonatal lupus erythematosus progressing into systemic lupus erythematosus
Author(s) -
JACKSON ROBERT,
GULLIVER MICHAEL
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1979.tb15297.x
Subject(s) - medicine , lupus erythematosus , systemic lupus erythematosus , connective tissue disease , dermatology , immunology , autoimmune disease , pathology , disease , antibody
SUMMARY An infant with neonatal lupus erythematosus developed systemic lupus erythematosus at the age of 13. The clinical distinction between neonatal lupus erythematosus and familial lupus erythematosus may not be as clear cut as previously reported.