
Autoimmune diseases in dermatology
Apr 21, 2018 · What is the differential diagnosis for autoimmune blistering skin diseases? Blistering skin rashes associated with systemic illness may present with fever and ‘flu-like' …
Autoimmune Progesterone Dermatitis (APD) — DermNet
Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis is a rare, cyclical hypersensitivity reaction to peak levels of endogenous progesterone seen during the menstrual cycle. It characteristically presents as a …
Skin signs of rheumatic disease - DermNet
What is a rheumatic disease? Many autoimmune connective tissue diseases and vascular conditions in rheumatology have cutaneous manifestations. Skin signs are useful in the …
Juvenile dermatomyositis
Juvenile dermatomyositis is a small-vessel autoimmune vasculopathy in which the immune system attacks blood vessels leading to muscle inflammation. The exact pathogenesis …
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus - DermNet
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (LE) is a diverse group of autoimmune connective tissue disorders localised to the skin that can be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus …
Sjogren syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - DermNet
Sjögren syndrome is an autoimmune disease that causes dry eyes and dry mouth as it mainly affects secretory glands of the eyes and mouth. Other skin features include dry, rough skin, …
Adult-onset dermatomyositis
Adult-onset dermatomyositis, Dermatopolymyositis in adults, Wagner-Unverricht syndrome in adults, Polymyositis with skin involvement in adults. Authoritative facts from DermNet New …
Systemic lupus erythematosus. SLE - DermNet
Introduction Lupus erythematosus (LE) is a group of diverse, persistent autoimmune inflammatory diseases. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) affects several organs (such as skin, joints …
Diabetic skin disease - DermNet
Introduction It is estimated that 30% of patients with diabetes mellitus will experience a skin problem at some stage throughout the course of their disease. Several skin disorders are …
Lupus erythematosus images - DermNet
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