A rash on your face doesn't always indicate lupus if you have arthritis or joint pain. Question: I have arthritis, plus a rash across my nose and cheeks. My doctor is treating me for acne, but I ...

The patient is a 45-year-old Caucasian male with a 5-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). He has flat erythema that is more prominent on the upper chest, neck, and head. The rash ...

The cause of lupus is not known. Lupus has many symptoms. Some common ones are: Joint pain or swelling Muscle pain Fever with no known cause Fatigue Red rashes, often on the face (also called the ...

Lupus patients may also have fatigue and muscle soreness, but initial symptoms may include a rash across the cheeks and nose that gets worse in sunlight, kidney problems, difficulty breathing, or a ...

A woman in her 30s with no medical or family history was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ... metacarpophalangeal joints and knees. Her face showed diffuse erythema with nodular ...

2 months later she developed fever attacks and a skin rash localized on the cheeks in a butterfly shape as well as on the extremities. Based on the clinical symptoms, serological findings and the skin ...

A NEW study highlights the profound impact of fibromyalgia on the quality of life for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), revealing that this often underdiagnosed comorbidity is ...

On examination he was icteric with a pyrexia. There was a maculopapular rash typical of subacute cutaneous lupus over his anterior chest wall. Results Investigations showed a normocytic, normochromic ...

By the time I got diagnosed I was experiencing joint pain, swelling everywhere, even on my face, rashes, stiffness and hair loss. I had never heard of Lupus so I didn’t know what to expect. I thought ...

And several famous faces – including singer ... joint pain and skin rashes.” What causes it? “While the exact cause remains unknown, lupus is believed to stem from a combination of genetic ...