Raynaud's phenomenon is a common clinical disorder for which patients frequently seek the
expertise and care of dermatologists. It is manifested by recurrent vasospasm of the fingers …

Abstract Objective The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) group
revised and validated the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) systemic lupus …

Objective Anti-C1q has been associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and lupus
nephritis in previous studies. We studied anti-C1q specificity for SLE (vs rheumatic disease …

Background Multiple placebo-controlled trials have assessed locally applied topical nitrate
preparations in treating Raynaud's phenomenon (RP). Objectives The objective of this meta …

Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is the most common skin manifestation of lupus. Despite
its high frequency in systemic lupus in addition to cases without extracutaneous …

Objective To define comprehensive criteria for the classification and differential diagnosis of
tumid lupus erythematosus (LE). Methods A prospective study of patients fulfilling the …

Background Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic inflammatory disorder
mediated by Th1 cells. Apremilast is a novel oral PDE4 enzyme inhibitor capable of blocking …

We present the case of two patients with an unusual form of discoid lupus erythematosus
that was confined almost exclusively to the palms and soles. In both patients this form of …

Summary Background The European League Against Rheumatism/American College of
Rheumatology classification criteria for inflammatory myopathies are able to classify patients …

Objective The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) 2012 systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) classification criteria and the revised American College of …