Abstract:Introduction. Systemic lupus erythematosus is a multi-organ connective tissue disease of heterogeneous clinical presentation. Objective. This article presents a case of a fulminant disease in a woman in which acute cutaneous lesions preceded multi-organ dysfunction, including acute kidney injury. Case report. Papular eruptions demonstrating a tendency to exudate and formation of erosions appeared on the patient's facial skin. Erosions were present on oral mucosa, and maculopapular lesions developed on thighs. … Show more
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