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Neonatal lupus erythematosus

MedGen UID:
98372
Concept ID:
C0409979
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Neonatal lupus; Neonatal lupus syndrome; Neonatal Systemic lupus erythematosus
SNOMED CT: Neonatal lupus (95609003); Neonatal lupus erythematosus (95609003)
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
Concept ID:
CN307044
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0018360
Orphanet: ORPHA398124

Definition

A rare systemic autoimmune disease characterized by cutaneous lesions, hepatic dysfunction, hematological abnormalities, and/or cardiac arrhythmia, and caused by transplacental passage of maternal SS-A and SS-B autoantibodies. The most typical cutaneous manifestation is a macular annular erythema affecting the head, but also trunk and extremities. Other reversible features include anemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, and elevation of liver parameters with hepatomegaly. The most severe presentation of the disease is irreversible congenital total atrioventricular block. [from ORDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNeonatal lupus erythematosus

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Kleitsch J, Mazori DR, Derrick KM, Uwakwe LN, Glick SA
Pediatr Dermatol 2021 Nov;38 Suppl 2:135-136. Epub 2021 Jul 11 doi: 10.1111/pde.14674. PMID: 34250633
Sammaritano LR, Bermas BL
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2018 Dec;32(6):750-766. Epub 2019 Apr 15 doi: 10.1016/j.berh.2019.03.007. PMID: 31427053
Sammaritano LR
Annu Rev Med 2017 Jan 14;68:271-285. Epub 2016 Sep 21 doi: 10.1146/annurev-med-042915-102658. PMID: 27686021

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sammaritano LR, Bermas BL
Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2018 Dec;32(6):750-766. Epub 2019 Apr 15 doi: 10.1016/j.berh.2019.03.007. PMID: 31427053
Buyon JP, Clancy RM, Friedman DM
Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol 2009 Mar;5(3):139-48. doi: 10.1038/ncprheum1018. PMID: 19252519
Boh EE
Clin Dermatol 2004 Mar-Apr;22(2):125-8. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2003.12.019. PMID: 15234013
Burch JM, Lee LA, Weston WL
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Diagnosis

Ren F
J Cutan Med Surg 2022 Nov-Dec;26(6):650. Epub 2022 Aug 10 doi: 10.1177/12034754221119492. PMID: 35949184
Wu J, Berk-Krauss J, Glick SA
JAMA Dermatol 2021 May 1;157(5):590. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2021.0041. PMID: 33760008
Derdulska JM, Rudnicka L, Szykut-Badaczewska A, Mehrholz D, Nowicki RJ, Barańska-Rybak W, Wilkowska A
J Perinat Med 2021 Jun 25;49(5):529-538. Epub 2021 Jan 18 doi: 10.1515/jpm-2020-0543. PMID: 33470961
Liu W, Ma DL
CMAJ 2020 Feb 18;192(7):E163. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.191172. PMID: 32071108Free PMC Article
Burch JM, Lee LA, Weston WL
Dermatol Nurs 2002 Jun;14(3):157-60. PMID: 12099063

Therapy

Ishikawa M, Mori T, Yamamoto T
J Dermatol 2020 Dec;47(12):1450-1453. Epub 2020 Sep 3 doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.15588. PMID: 32881039
Metkar A, Joshi A, Vishalakshi V, Miskeen AK, Torsekar RG
Pediatr Dermatol 2010 Mar-Apr;27(2):189-91. Epub 2009 Jul 20 doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2009.00941.x. PMID: 19686303
del Boz J, Serrano Mdel M, Gómez E, Vera A
Int J Dermatol 2009 Nov;48(11):1206-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.04212.x. PMID: 20064177
Buyon JP, Clancy RM, Friedman DM
Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol 2009 Mar;5(3):139-48. doi: 10.1038/ncprheum1018. PMID: 19252519
Ilowite NT
Curr Opin Rheumatol 1993 Sep;5(5):644-50. doi: 10.1097/00002281-199305050-00013. PMID: 8104454

Prognosis

Derdulska JM, Rudnicka L, Szykut-Badaczewska A, Mehrholz D, Nowicki RJ, Barańska-Rybak W, Wilkowska A
J Perinat Med 2021 Jun 25;49(5):529-538. Epub 2021 Jan 18 doi: 10.1515/jpm-2020-0543. PMID: 33470961
Burch JM, Lee LA, Weston WL
Dermatol Nurs 2002 Jun;14(3):157-60. PMID: 12099063
Ilowite NT
Curr Opin Rheumatol 1993 Sep;5(5):644-50. doi: 10.1097/00002281-199305050-00013. PMID: 8104454
St Clair EW
Rheum Dis Clin North Am 1992 May;18(2):359-76. PMID: 1626074
Korkij W, Soltani K
Pediatr Dermatol 1984 Jan;1(3):189-95. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1984.tb01114.x. PMID: 6387665

Clinical prediction guides

Wang Y, Chen L, Qin B, Gao X, Li Q
Dermatology 2024;240(2):312-316. Epub 2024 Jan 16 doi: 10.1159/000536130. PMID: 38228120Free PMC Article
Yang X
Fetal Pediatr Pathol 2022 Jun;41(3):436-442. Epub 2020 Oct 24 doi: 10.1080/15513815.2020.1836097. PMID: 33103534
Buyon JP, Clancy RM, Friedman DM
Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol 2009 Mar;5(3):139-48. doi: 10.1038/ncprheum1018. PMID: 19252519
Boh EE
Clin Dermatol 2004 Mar-Apr;22(2):125-8. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2003.12.019. PMID: 15234013
Lee LA
J Invest Dermatol 1993 Jan;100(1):9S-13S. doi: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12355173. PMID: 8423406

Recent systematic reviews

Sheng X, Song X, Xiong Y, Ren T, Chang X, Wu J, Cao J, Cheng T, Wang M
Pediatr Rheumatol Online J 2023 Mar 4;21(1):22. doi: 10.1186/s12969-023-00803-0. PMID: 36870970Free PMC Article
Erden A, Fanouriakis A, Kiliç L, Sari A, Armağan B, Bilgin E, Şener YZ, Hymabaccus B, Gürler F, Ceylan S, Kiraz S, Karadağ Ö, Boumpas D
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