Rowell syndrome

Last Updated: 2023-07-07

Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.

ICD11: -

Rowell et al. 1963.

Rowell's syndrome, lupus erythematosus and erythema multiforme-like syndrome.

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Cutaneous lupus erythematosus with EEM-like skin lesions.

  • EEM-like skin lesions
  • mucosal ulcerations
  • diffuse alopecia
  • facial and periungual telangiectasias

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