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Cutaneous manifestations of rheumatic diseases: lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, scleroderma.

Richard Dennis Sontheimer, P Kovalchick

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The cutaneous manifestations of rheumatic diseases are extremely numerous and varied. A discussion is presented concerning the recognition and management of the most common cutaneous changes seen in the three major rheumatic diseases of interest to dermatology nurses--lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis/polymyositis, and scleroderma/systemic sclerosis.

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Key concepts: Dermatomyositis, Medicine, Polymyositis, Scleroderma (fungus), Dermatology, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus, Lupus erythematosus, Immunology