학술논문
EBV-positive mucocutaneous ulcer in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Document Type
Case Study
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Subject
*TREATMENT of Epstein-Barr virus diseases
*ULCER diagnosis
*BIOPSY
*EPSTEIN-Barr virus diseases
*FACE
*IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY
*METHOTREXATE
*SYSTEMIC lupus erythematosus
*AZATHIOPRINE
*DISEASE risk factors
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ISSN
1462-0324
Abstract
The article describes the case of a 47-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus, who developed an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive mucocutaneous ulcer. The patient presented with a 3.5-centimeter ulceration on the forehead starting as a nodule 5 months earlier. Topics covered include the risk factors of EBV-positive mucocutaneous ulcer, its symptoms, and the recommended treatment.