Anti-La negative cutaneous lupus erythematosus in a newborn.
Indian J Pediatr
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2009 June; 76(6): 649-650
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-142306
ABSTRACT
A newborn presented with erythematous lesion over face, which appeared soon after birth. Diagnosis of neonatal lupus erythematosus (NLE) was confirmed by positive anti-Ro SSA antibody and skin biopsy. But anti-La SSB antibody was negative. Her hepatic transaminases were high. But no cardiac manifestations were noted.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Prognosis
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Ribonucleoproteins
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Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous
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Female
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Humans
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Infant, Newborn
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Antibodies, Antinuclear
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Face
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Prognostic study
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Pediatr
Year:
2009
Type:
Article
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