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Demographics of infants with cutaneous neonatal lupus (NLE) were examined in this retrospective record review from the Research Registry for Neonatal Lupus. Patients were defined as having NLE if they met 2 criteria: (1) heart block or characteristic rash and (2) maternal antibodies to SSA/Ro, SSB/La or U1RNP (in skin rash alone). This study describes characteristics of 47 mothers of 57 infants (20 boys) with cutaneous NLE who had cutaneous manifestations of NLE without congenital heart block (CHB). The health status of the mothers of children with cutaneous NLE was similar to those mothers of children with CHB. Thirty-four mothers had rheumatic symptoms or diagnoses: 7 Sjogren’s …
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