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Case Reports
. 2017 Nov;34(6):e313-e316.
doi: 10.1111/pde.13258. Epub 2017 Aug 29.

Bullous systemic lupus erythematosus in a 6-year-old boy

Alvin W Li  1 , Jason G Weed  1 , Christopher R Stamey  2 , Antonio Subtil  2 , Mary M Tomayko  2 , Richard J Antaya  2   3
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Bullous systemic lupus erythematosus in a 6-year-old boy

Alvin W Li et al. Pediatr Dermatol. 2017 Nov.

Abstract

Bullous systemic lupus erythematosus (BSLE) is a rare subepidermal blistering disorder characterized by an acute vesiculobullous eruption in a subset of individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus. BSLE most commonly affects young women and only rarely affects children. Herein we report a rare case of BSLE in a 6-year-old boy.

Keywords: bullous disease; bullous systemic lupus erythematosus; immunobullous disease.

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