Rowell syndrome

Rowell syndrome

Rowell syndrome is a rare disease consisting of erythema multiforme-like lesions associated with lupus erythematosus. The syndrome occurs mostly in middle-aged women. The authors describe the syndrome in a 15-year-old boy who responded well to systemic steroids and hydroxychloroquine.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ramesh Y Bhat, Chaitanya Varma, Sonia Bhatt, C Balachandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Children
erythema multiforme
lupus erythematosus
Rowell syndrome
Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=5;spage=33;epage=35;aulast=Bhat
Description
Summary:Rowell syndrome is a rare disease consisting of erythema multiforme-like lesions associated with lupus erythematosus. The syndrome occurs mostly in middle-aged women. The authors describe the syndrome in a 15-year-old boy who responded well to systemic steroids and hydroxychloroquine.
ISSN:2229-5178

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