Direct immunofluorescence in Lupus Erythematosus (LE)

One hundred and twenty-six patients with LE were studied. They were distributed as follows: 84 with DLE, 13 with SALE and 29 with SLE. Biopsies from the skin lesions were performed and submitted to DIE Positive results were equal to 69, 61.5 and 72.4 percent of the DLE, SALE and SLE cases, respectiv...

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Main Authors: Roseli Svartman Isfer, José Antônio Sanches Jr., Cyro Festa Neto, Selma Schuartz Cernea, Zilda Najjar Prado de Oliveira, Maria Apparecida Constantino Vilela, Maria Luiza Silva, Lucy Massaco Miyachi, Ligia Maria Ishimura Fukumori, Soraia Regina da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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