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Lupus Vulgaris

Known as: Lupus, Lupus Vulgaris [Disease/Finding], lupus tuberculosis 
A form of cutaneous tuberculosis. It is seen predominantly in women and typically involves the NASAL MUCOSA; BUCCAL MUCOSA; and conjunctival mucosa.
National Institutes of Health

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Acid-fast bacillusChilblain lupus 1ErythemaGenus Mycobacterium

Broader (2)

Dermatologic disordersTuberculosis

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Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
A national study of the complications of lupus in pregnancy.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A New Population of Cells Lacking Expression of CD27 Represents a Notable Component of the B Cell Memory Compartment in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus1
Human memory B cells comprise isotype-switched and nonswitched cells with both subsets displaying somatic hypermutation. In… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Many factors influence survival in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Earlier diagnosis and advances in treatment have led to… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (natural interferon- alpha/beta-producing cells) accumulate in cutaneous lupus erythematosus lesions.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Hyperexpression of CD40 ligand by B and T cells in human lupus and its role in pathogenic autoantibody production.
We investigated the role of the costimulatory molecules, CD40 and its ligand CD40L, in the pathogenesis of human SLE. In… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Nucleosome: a major immunogen for pathogenic autoantibody-inducing T cells of lupus
Only a fraction (12%) of 268 "autoreactive" T cell clones derived from lupus-prone mice can selectively induce the production of… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Autoimmunity after alpha-interferon therapy for malignant carcinoid tumors.
OBJECTIVE To determine the incidence of autoantibodies and autoimmune disease and their influence on therapeutic results during… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Antibody to cardiolipin as a predictor of fetal distress or death in pregnant patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
During a prospective study of pregnancies in women with systemic lupus erythematosus, we examined the relation between antibody… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Monoclonal antibodies to nucleic acid-containing cellular constituents: probes for molecular biology and autoimmune disease.
Mice of the strain MRL/Mp-lpr/lpr develop a lupus erythematosus-like syndrome that includes the production of autoantibodies… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
TEXTBOOK OF GYNAECOLOGY
This is an outstanding book in the great French tradition. It is comprehensive, but throughout bears the stamp of personal… 
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