Acute Muscle Weakness and Skin Rash Following a Lupus Diagnosis — Clinicians consider many differentials by Kate Kneisel , Contributing Writer, MedPage Today February 14, 2022 • 5 min read ...

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a history of cutaneous lupus erythematosus are more likely to have high ...

ANSWER: The term “lupus” generally means systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE), which is a systemic disorder (as its name suggests). So, by definition, it affects multiple systems of the body.

But its rashes on the skin even mimic lupus rashes on sun-exposed skin at times. Solar Urticaria: Uncommon sun sensitivity that produces hives and red, stinging welts on skin exposed to the sun.

Lupus occurs when the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and organs, and the inflammation caused by lupus can affect joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, brain, heart and lungs, according ...

SHREVEPORT, La. — Lupus is an autoimmune disease, which means the body’s immune system attacks healthy tissue. It is a chronic disease characterized by pain and inflammation in different parts ...