A5040381257- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
2023-2024
Olabisi Onabanjo University
2012
Neonatal lupus is a rare syndrome resulting from passively transferred maternal autoantibodies during pregnancy. A male infant was delivered at term to 29-year-old primiparous woman who diagnosed of systemic erythematosus 2 years earlier and had detectable levels (antinuclear antibody (ANA), anti-dsDNA, anti-Ro anti-La/SSB) in second trimester. However, the pregnancy otherwise uneventful. He presented age 8 week with widespread hypopigmented macular rash on trunk patchy alopecia involving...
Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystemic autoimmune disorder with wide array of clinical manifestations. Lymphadenopathy occasionally observed in patients SLE, and although it sometimes feature active disease, rarely the initial presenting at time diagnosis. Case presentation We report case 35-year-old woman features generalized lymphadenopathy, fatigue, fever, malaise approximately 3 months duration no other constitutional disorders or systemic...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and sickle cell disease (SCD) are distinct multisystemic diseases that commonly affect blacks. There few reports of their co-existence in Western literature a paucity Sub-Saharan Africa. Their is associated with diagnostic delay treatment dilemmas. The aim to describe the clinical, laboratory, profile Nigerian disease. A 7-year retrospective descriptive study patients was performed. Medical records eligible were extracted into proforma, transferred SPSS,...
<h3>Background</h3> Lupus vasculitis (LV) <sup>[1]</sup> is one of the secondary vasculitides occurring in setting systemic lupus erythematosus most commonly affecting small vessels or medium vessels, rarely large vessels. LV associated with anti-phospholipid syndrome <sup>[2]</sup> <h3>Objectives</h3> <b>Case Report</b> 42year old female, 10weeks peripartal twin-gestation presenting progressive difficulty walking numbness and paraesthesia lower limbs <sup>[3]</sup>, breathing, Fever,...