Infective dermatitis‐like lesions as a novel skin manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus

Authors :: Lionel Galicier
Laure Frumholtz
Martine Bagot
Jean-David Bouaziz
Margot Raynal
Marie-Dominique Vignon-Pennamen
Michel Rybojad
Maxime Battistella
Anne Saussine
Source :: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 51-54 (2020), Clinical Case Reports
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Wiley, 2019.
Abstract: We describe a unique case of human T‐lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV‐1)‐associated infective dermatitis‐like lesions in systemic lupus erythematosus. This suggests that some lupus patients may have immunological abnormalities resembling to those described in chronic HTLV‐1 infection.

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