HEREDITARY COMPLEMENT (C2) DEFICIENCY WITH DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND IDIOPATHIC ATROPHODERMA | Zendy

BRACCO MARIA M. E. | Zendy; BIANCHI CARLOS A. | Zendy; BIANCHI OSCAR | Zendy; STRINGA SERGIO G. | Zendy

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HEREDITARY COMPLEMENT (C2) DEFICIENCY WITH DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND IDIOPATHIC ATROPHODERMA

Author(s) -

BRACCO MARIA M. E.,

BIANCHI CARLOS A.,

BIANCHI OSCAR,

STRINGA SERGIO G.

Publication year - 1979

Publication title -

international journal of dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677

H-Index - 93

eISSN - 1365-4632

pISSN - 0011-9059

DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1979.tb05007.x

Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , discoid lupus erythematosus , lupus erythematosus , immunology , antibody

. A Family with hereditary deficiency of the second component of complement was studied. Three siblings were homozygous for C2 deficiency and two of them had associated skin diseases. Ono sister presented with idiopathic atrophoderma and the other had clinical and pathological manifestations of discoid lupus erythematosus. This is the first description of an association between idiopathic atrophoderma and C2 deficient state.

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