The association of dermatitis herpetiformis and systemic lupus erythematosus

Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is an immune-mediated cutaneous disease occasionally associated with celiac disease, but rarely associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The combination of DH and SLE is immunologically mediated and suggests a relationship between the two conditions. We descr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2010-11, Vol.63 (5), p.892-895
Hauptverfasser:	Kurano, Tracie L, Lum, Christopher A, Izumi, Allan K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Bullous diseases of the skin Dermatitis Herpetiformis - complications Dermatitis Herpetiformis - genetics Dermatitis Herpetiformis - pathology Dermatology Female Haplotypes Histocompatibility Testing Humans Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - complications Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - genetics Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - pathology Medical sciences Phenotype Sarcoidosis. Granulomatous diseases of unproved etiology. Connective tissue diseases. Elastic tissue diseases. Vasculitis
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Zusammenfassung:	Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is an immune-mediated cutaneous disease occasionally associated with celiac disease, but rarely associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The combination of DH and SLE is immunologically mediated and suggests a relationship between the two conditions. We describe a woman with DH and SLE with a novel HLA phenotype.
ISSN:	0190-9622 1097-6787
DOI:	10.1016/j.jaad.2009.05.037