Clinical Reviews
Neonatal lupus, a case report
Authors:
Cubero Sobrados MCa, Martín Gordo Ob, Agüero Orgaz Dc
aPediatra. CS Orcasitas. Madrid. España.
bMédico de Familia. CS Orcasitas. Madrid. España.
cMédico de Familia. CS Orcasitas. Madrid. España.
Correspondence: MC Cubero. Email: kr_qb@hotmail.com
Reference of this article.:
Cubero Sobrados MC, Martín Gordo O, Agüero Orgaz D. Lupus neonatal, a propósito de un caso. Rev Pediatr Aten Primaria. 2009;11:275-5.
Published in Internet: 30/06/2009
Abstract:
Neonatal lupus is an autoimmune disease caused by transplacental La and Ro antibodies that address and affect directly to the newborn, causing diverse clinical manifestations. We present a one month old infant, with clinical and histological characteristics of lupus disease.
Keywords: Lupus vulgaris. Autoimmunity. Newborn.
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