Lupus-specific skin diseases include chronic cutaneous, subacute cutaneous, and acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus. The types of skin lesions in each group are clinically distinct and recognizing ...

Dermatomyositis and lupus may share symptoms in some cases. Here's what you need to know about these autoimmune conditions.

Extra-cutaneous symptoms that suggest systemic ... A biopsy of this pustular lesion is slightly atypical of lupus; however, it may represent an acute inflammatory component rather than a classic ...

lupus skin disease) subtype diagnoses, including acute CLE, subacute CLE and chronic CLE. Researchers analyzed 319 people living with CLE. Of the group, 59 (18.5%) people were diagnosed with two or ...

Also, 2.9% were Hispanic/Latino. Among these patients, 64.5% had chronic CLE, 27.3% had subacute CLE and 8.2% had acute CLE. The Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Area and Severity Index ...

Patients with cutaneous lupus were 1.72 times more likely to have cardiovascular disease than matched controls. The incidence rate of cardiovascular disease among these patients per 1,000 patient ...

A recent study has revealed a concerning connection between lupus-related skin problems and an increased risk of heart disease, particularly atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, which is ...