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Rowell syndrome
Ramesh Y Bhat1, Chaitanya Varma1, Sonia Bhatt1, C Balachandran2
1 Department of Paediatrics, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India
2 Department of Dermatology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Ramesh Y Bhat
Department of Paediatrics, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal - 576 104, Karnataka
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2229-5178.144526
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Rowell syndrome is a rare disease consisting of erythema multiforme-like lesions associated with lupus erythematosus. The syndrome occurs mostly in middle-aged women. The authors describe the syndrome in a 15-year-old boy who responded well to systemic steroids and hydroxychloroquine. |
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