Transverse myelitis and chronic urticaria in systemic lupus erythematosus: Case report

We report a 40 years old woman with chronic urticaria and acute transverse myelitis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus. The urticaria appeared in her adolescence and after 26 years was followed by photosensitivity, peripheral polyarthritis and acute transverse myelitis, with positive antip...

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Autores principales: dos Santos,Vitorino Modesto, Correia Garcia,Érica, Leão Rabelo,Fabiana, Menezes Haase Lobo,Gina Eliane, Santos Damasceno,Maria Aparecida
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720050002000092005-04-12Transverse myelitis and chronic urticaria in systemic lupus erythematosus: Case reportdos Santos,Vitorino ModestoCorreia Garcia,ÉricaLeão Rabelo,FabianaMenezes Haase Lobo,Gina ElianeSantos Damasceno,Maria Aparecida Lupus erythematosus, systemic Myelitis, transverse Urticaria We report a 40 years old woman with chronic urticaria and acute transverse myelitis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus. The urticaria appeared in her adolescence and after 26 years was followed by photosensitivity, peripheral polyarthritis and acute transverse myelitis, with positive antiphospholipid and antinuclear antibodies. Both chronic urticaria and acute transverse myelitis have been described associated with or appearing as the first manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus. Transverse myelitis is a rare and still poorly understood condition reported in about 2% of patients with systemic lupus (Rev Méd Chile 2005; 133: 209-13)info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.133 n.2 20052005-02-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872005000200009en10.4067/S0034-98872005000200009
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic Lupus erythematosus, systemic
Myelitis, transverse
Urticaria
spellingShingle Lupus erythematosus, systemic
Myelitis, transverse
Urticaria
dos Santos,Vitorino Modesto
Correia Garcia,Érica
Leão Rabelo,Fabiana
Menezes Haase Lobo,Gina Eliane
Santos Damasceno,Maria Aparecida
Transverse myelitis and chronic urticaria in systemic lupus erythematosus: Case report
description We report a 40 years old woman with chronic urticaria and acute transverse myelitis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus. The urticaria appeared in her adolescence and after 26 years was followed by photosensitivity, peripheral polyarthritis and acute transverse myelitis, with positive antiphospholipid and antinuclear antibodies. Both chronic urticaria and acute transverse myelitis have been described associated with or appearing as the first manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus. Transverse myelitis is a rare and still poorly understood condition reported in about 2% of patients with systemic lupus (Rev Méd Chile 2005; 133: 209-13)
author dos Santos,Vitorino Modesto
Correia Garcia,Érica
Leão Rabelo,Fabiana
Menezes Haase Lobo,Gina Eliane
Santos Damasceno,Maria Aparecida
author_facet dos Santos,Vitorino Modesto
Correia Garcia,Érica
Leão Rabelo,Fabiana
Menezes Haase Lobo,Gina Eliane
Santos Damasceno,Maria Aparecida
author_sort dos Santos,Vitorino Modesto
title Transverse myelitis and chronic urticaria in systemic lupus erythematosus: Case report
title_short Transverse myelitis and chronic urticaria in systemic lupus erythematosus: Case report
title_full Transverse myelitis and chronic urticaria in systemic lupus erythematosus: Case report
title_fullStr Transverse myelitis and chronic urticaria in systemic lupus erythematosus: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Transverse myelitis and chronic urticaria in systemic lupus erythematosus: Case report
title_sort transverse myelitis and chronic urticaria in systemic lupus erythematosus: case report
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2005
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872005000200009
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