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  • Title: Alopecia universalis in a case of systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Author: Chaudhuri S, Basu K, Dhar MC, Das S, Chatterjee G, Banerjee G, Mitra K.
    Journal: J Assoc Physicians India; 2002 Aug; 50():1073-4. PubMed ID: 12421036.
    Abstract:
    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 DNA antibodies. There was a gap of four years between the onset of alopecia universalis and other clinical features of SLE. The alopecia was of non-scarry variety and responded to systemic and topical steroids.
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