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Kikuchi's disease (KD) is a benign and self-limiting lymphadenitis, particularly affecting young women. KD is often associated with fever, arthralgia, and leukopenia, features also found in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Lymphadenitis associated with SLE is indistinguishable from that in KD,
Abstract. We report here a 35 year-old immunocompetent male, with a fulminantly lethal diffuse alveolar hemorrhage caused by CMV pneumonia. The patient was admitted with fever, rust colored sputum and exertional dyspnea. A chest x-ray revealed bilateral alveolar infiltration in a butterfly pattern.
A 5-year-old girl presented with a facial butterfly rash that persisted for 5 months without arthralgia, fever, malaise, photosensitivity, or other symptoms. Lupus erythematosus was clinically suspected. All blood tests were negative or within normal values. Skin biopsy showed a dense nodular
Butterfly rash is characterized by symmetrical erythema and erythematous papules and plaques grouped on the bilateral cheeks and nose, commonly found in lupus erythematosus. Measles is a highly contagious viral disease, characterized by high fever, cough, coryza, conjunctivitis, and Koplik spots,
The butterfly rash and malar flush are common facial manifestations of several disorders. Systemic lupus erythematosus may produce a transient rash before any other signs. In pellagra, symmetric keratotic areas on the face are always accompanied by lesions elsewhere on the body. Erysipelas produces
BACKGROUND
Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a deadly fever caused by Nairovirus (family Bunyaviridae). It is an important public health problem in hyperendemic regions with a high mortality rate. There have been many studies on cutaneous findings in other viral infections, however, our
A 31-year-old man who underwent chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation to treat acute myeloblastic leukemia was admitted to our department complaining of high fever and hypotension. His physical examination revealed warm shock state, eruptions resembling that seen in systemic lupus
Lepidopterism is a disease caused by the urticating scales and toxic fluids of adult moths, butterflies or its caterpillars. The resulting cutaneous eruptions and systemic problems progress to clinical complications sometimes leading to death. High incidence of fever epidemics were associated with
Clinical manifestations including rheumatoid changes, lymph node swelling, fever, butterfly rash, anaemia and leukopenia had developed gradually over a period of years in a 46-year-old female patient. Due to these findings systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) was suspected. Further diagnostic
We report a case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) whose initial presentation was in the form of myocarditis. The patient did not have arthritis, fever or butterfly rash. Presence of LE cell phenomenon, positive ANA, anti-DS DNA antibodies, leucopenia and high ESR with polyserositis indicated
We report a case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who presented with alopecia universalis. MR, a 23 years female patient was admitted with alopecia universalis and other features of SLE like peripheral arthritis, fever, nephritis, butterfly rash over the malar regions, positive ANA and anti-ds
Abstract The case of an 18-year-old Japanese man with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) complicated by alveolar hemorrhage is described. The patient presented with fever, butterfly rash, and polyarthralgia, and was diagnosed with SLE. He suddenly developed alveolar hemorrhage during steroid pulse