Is annular erythema developing in a pregnant patient with Sjógren's syndrome a predictor of potential neonatal lupus erythematosus in the infant?

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1000-1003

  Koyano, Satomi ^a   Hamasaki, Yoichiro ^a   Ishikawa, Satoko ^a   Yamazaki, Soji ^a   Arai, Satoko ^a   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^a   Inaba, Noriyuki ^a   Hatamochi, Atsushi ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANNULAR ERYTHEMA; CASE REPORT; DRY EYE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PREGNANT WOMAN; SALIVARY GLAND BIOPSY; SEROLOGY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SKIN BIOPSY; XEROSTOMIA;

ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78349294533     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2010.00926.x     Document Type: Letter

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