Open AccessNeonatal lupus
Author(s) -
Т. П. Макарова,
Х. М. Вахитов,
N. N. Firsova,
Yu. S. Melnikova,
Tatiaovitskaya
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
rossijskij vestnik perinatologii i pediatrii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.139
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2500-2228
pISSN - 1027-4065
DOI - 10.21508/1027-4065-2018-63-5-88-91
Subject(s) - medicine , systemic lupus erythematosus , dermatology , atrophy , lesion , skin lesion , erythema , fibrosis , pediatrics , pathology , disease
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.