HIV and lupus erythematosus: A diagnostic dilemma
A 30-year-old female patient presented to us with erythema over the face and raised hyperpigmented, scaly skin lesions, mainly over photo-exposed parts, of about 5-month duration. Based on her clinical features and initial laboratory finding, we considered the possibility of a connective tissue dise...
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doaj-f08c1b13109e43b6a1e6d8094f45bff42020-11-24T21:26:07ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112008-01-015328082HIV and lupus erythematosus: A diagnostic dilemmaKaliyadan FerozeA 30-year-old female patient presented to us with erythema over the face and raised hyperpigmented, scaly skin lesions, mainly over photo-exposed parts, of about 5-month duration. Based on her clinical features and initial laboratory finding, we considered the possibility of a connective tissue disease. On further follow-up, she was found to be human immunodeficiency virus positive (confirmed by Western blot).http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=80;epage=82;aulast=Kaliyadan<i>ANAantinuclear antibodyHIV positivitylupus erythematosus </i> |
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Kaliyadan Feroze HIV and lupus erythematosus: A diagnostic dilemma Indian Journal of Dermatology <i>ANA antinuclear antibody HIV positivity lupus erythematosus </i> |
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HIV and lupus erythematosus: A diagnostic dilemma |
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HIV and lupus erythematosus: A diagnostic dilemma |
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HIV and lupus erythematosus: A diagnostic dilemma |
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HIV and lupus erythematosus: A diagnostic dilemma |
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HIV and lupus erythematosus: A diagnostic dilemma |
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hiv and lupus erythematosus: a diagnostic dilemma |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Dermatology |
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0019-5154 1998-3611 |
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A 30-year-old female patient presented to us with erythema over the face and raised hyperpigmented, scaly skin lesions, mainly over photo-exposed parts, of about 5-month duration. Based on her clinical features and initial laboratory finding, we considered the possibility of a connective tissue disease. On further follow-up, she was found to be human immunodeficiency virus positive (confirmed by Western blot). |
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<i>ANA antinuclear antibody HIV positivity lupus erythematosus </i> |
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