Linear scleroderma, hemiatrophy and systemic lupus erythematosus.
A young woman, with linear scleroderma accompanied by body hemiatrophy since childhood, developed systemic lupus erythematosus. The rare coexistence of the 2 diseases is discussed.
Kleiner-Baumgarten
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Rheumatology Unit, Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel.
Sukenik
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Horowitz
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D000328:Adult; D005150:Facial Hemiatrophy / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D015432:Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications*; D009133:Muscular Atrophy / Q000150:complications*; D012594:Scleroderma, Localized / Q000150:complications*