Varicella-like Lesions in a Patient with Aggressive Lupus Nephritis

Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease that is widespread throughout the world. Vasculitis can present in patients with lupus nephritis in very different clinics. However, if rapid diagnosis and treatment are not applied, this disease may be mortal. The patient with lupus nephritis, w...

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Veröffentlicht in:Turkish Journal of Nephrology 2022-01, Vol.31 (1), p.81-84
Hauptverfasser: Koyuncu, Sümeyra, Durmuş, Hülya, Solak, Eda Öksüm, Koçyiğit, İsmail, Borlu, Murat, Canöz, Özlem, Tokgöz, Bülent
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Zusammenfassung:Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease that is widespread throughout the world. Vasculitis can present in patients with lupus nephritis in very different clinics. However, if rapid diagnosis and treatment are not applied, this disease may be mortal. The patient with lupus nephritis, which was aggressive and accompanied by infection, and remission with strong immunosuppressive therapy and infection treatment. In this case, vasculitis with varicella-like lesions is presented. Keywords: Cutaneous vasculitis, lupus nephritis, varicella zoster
ISSN:2667-4440
DOI:10.5152/turkjnephrol.2022.21022