Direct immunofluorescence in lupus erythematosus (LE)
São Paulo med. j
; 114(2): 1141-7, Mar.-Apr. 1996. tab, graf
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in English
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RESUMO
One hundred and twenty-six patients with LE were studied. They were distributed as follows 84 with DLE, 13 with SALE and 29 with SLE. Biopsies from the skin lesions were performed and submitted to DIF. Positive results were equal to 69,61.5 and 72.4 percent of the DLE,SALE and SLE cases, respectively. These data are in accordance with the literature. IgM was the most frequently found immunoglobulin, followed by the association IgM+C3.
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LILACS
Main subject:
Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous
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Immunoglobulins
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Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid
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Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Child
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
São Paulo med. j
Journal subject:
Cirurgia Geral
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Cincia
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Ginecologia
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Medicine
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Medicina Interna
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Obstetr¡cia
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Pediatria
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Sa£de Mental
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Sa£de P£blica
Year:
1996
Document type:
Article
