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Pregnancy can cause symptoms similar to rheumatic diseases, making diagnosis difficult, and affects various body systems, requiring careful distinction between normal changes and serious conditions.

A girl with hereditary chorea, likely Huntington's disease, had her condition worsened by lupus.

Diagnosing new systemic lupus during pregnancy is hard but important for the health of the mother and baby.

Antihelminthic drugs treat worm infections but face challenges like low treatment coverage and potential drug resistance, with various side effects reported for different drugs.

Recognizing unusual brain and skin symptoms is crucial for diagnosing lupus early.

Comprehensive screening for infections is crucial before starting JAK inhibitors in alopecia areata patients.

A man with painful ear plaques was diagnosed with discoid lupus and treated with medications and lifestyle changes.

S-1 treatment led to a complete response in pancreatic cancer with manageable side effects.

The structured oral exam format is effective and well-received for teaching internal medicine.

A patient developed nerve problems as a side effect of a hair loss treatment called tofacitinib.

Steroid treatment improved both gut and nerve symptoms in a man with Cronkhite–Canada syndrome.

The woman was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) after initial misdiagnosis and improved with proper treatment.

A girl with lupus and trisomy X has a higher risk of bone problems like avascular necrosis and osteoporosis.

A 69-year-old man with sinus infection and fainting spells was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease, treated with steroids and a specific drug, which improved his condition.

Older adults diagnosed with lupus show less severe symptoms but have a lower survival rate, often due to age-related factors.

Mycophenolate mofetil may improve lupus nephritis remission more than cyclophosphamide but with uncertain safety.

Hydroxychloroquine may help delay skin damage in lupus patients.

Low BMI and cold exposure increase the risk of chilblains.

Antituberculous drugs improved symptoms in a woman with lupus and myositis.

Systemic lupus erythematosus treatment can restore vision in patients with retinal artery occlusion.

Oxidative stress and immune dysfunction are linked to both Hashimoto's thyroiditis and polycystic ovary syndrome, with diet and specific treatments important for managing these conditions.

Imiquimod can cause rare skin side effects, some irreversible, and long-term follow-up is important for users.

Areata-like lupus can mimic alopecia areata but is a form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

The woman has Discoid Lupus Erythematosus and needs specialist care.

A patient with lupus and long-term hair loss saw significant hair regrowth after using the drug tofacitinib.

SLE should be considered in unexplained fevers, even in males.

Patients with certain skin symptoms and high ANA titers should be monitored for potential systemic lupus.

The European Society of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus created a questionnaire to standardize patient assessment and improve care for cutaneous lupus.

Some psychoactive drugs can cause skin reactions, with carbamazepine having a higher risk, and stopping the drug and seeing a dermatologist is important.

Fever and rash can be early signs of lupus.