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New treatments for lupus show promise, but more research is needed, especially for children.

A hemodialysis patient's hair loss was caused by the drug tinzaparin but stopped after switching to a different drug.

Patients with RASopathies have a higher risk of autoimmune disorders and should be routinely screened.

In Italian patients with lupus, the most common skin issue was chronic cutaneous lupus, especially discoid lesions, and nonspecific skin problems occurred in about a third of those with systemic lupus, mainly during active disease.

Pregnancy can increase lupus activity, but careful planning and treatment can improve outcomes.

Early diagnosis and treatment of discoid lupus erythematosus improve outcomes.

SJS/TEN survivors often have severe, overlooked long-term physical problems that are not properly treated after leaving the hospital.

Lupus panniculitis of the scalp causes linear hair loss and needs ongoing treatment to prevent recurrence and lupus.

A boy with a rare skin condition and kidney disease improved with cyclosporine after steroids failed, suggesting a new treatment approach.

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.

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

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

Hormonal changes and social stress may link lupus and eating disorders in teens.

A woman with severe hair loss was successfully treated with the drug adalimumab.

Certain immune cells contribute to skin autoimmune diseases, and some treatments can reverse hair loss in these conditions.

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.

More precise, personalized therapies are needed for autoimmune diseases.

Hydroxychloroquine may help delay skin damage in lupus patients.

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.

Tumid lupus erythematosus can cause non-scarring hair loss on the scalp and requires careful diagnosis.

Mycophenolic acid effectively improved hair and nail growth in a lupus patient.

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.

Some people experience severe, long-lasting side effects from fluoroquinolone antibiotics, leading to the recommendation of limited use and increased awareness of these risks.

Beard hair loss can signal early diabetes and thyroid issues, treatable with specific cream.

Early treatment and regular check-ups are crucial for lupus patients to prevent progression and improve outcomes.

Use antimalarials like hydroxychloroquine for cutaneous lupus, avoid herbal supplements, and focus on lifestyle changes like sun protection.

Auto-antibody testing is a useful but not definitive tool in diagnosing interstitial lung diseases, and using a specific algorithm could make testing more cost-effective.

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