Varicella-like Lesions in a Patient with Aggressive Lupus Nephritis

KOYUNCU S., DURMUŞ H., Solak E. O., KOÇYİĞİT İ., BORLU M., CANÖZ Ö., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY, cilt.31, sa.1, ss.81-84, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/turkjnephrol.2022.21022
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.81-84
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Cutaneous vasculitis, lupus nephritis, varicella zoster
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease that is widespread throughout the world. Vasculitis can present in patients with lupus nephritis in very different clinics. However, if rapid diagnosis and treatment are not applied, this disease may be mortal. The patient with lupus nephritis, which was aggressive and accompanied by infection, and remission with strong immunosuppressive therapy and infection treatment. In this case, vasculitis with varicella-like lesions is presented.