Review Article
Epstein-Barr Virus and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Table 1
Symptoms and clinical manifestations of SLE* [
3,
4,
6] and IM [
29].
| SLE | IM |
| Malar rash | Skin rash | Discoid rash | Palatal exanthema | Photosensitivity | | Oral/nasopharyngeal ulcers | Pharyngitis | Arthritis | Arthralgias | Serositis | | Renal disorders | Renal disorders | Hematologic disorders | | Anemia | Anemia | Leucopenia | Granulocytopenia | Lymphocytopenia | | Thrombocytopenia | Thrombocytopenia | Immunological disorders | Lymphoadenopathy | ANAs | ANAs | Anti-dsDNA | Anti-DNA | Anti-Sm | | Anti-histone | Anti-histone | Anti-ribonucleoprotein | Anti-ribonucleoprotein | Rheumafactor | Rheumafactor | Neurologic disorders (seizures/psychosis) | Neurological disorders (encephalitis/meningitis) | | Headaches | Fatigue | Fatigue | Muscle aches | Muscle aches | Low-grade fever | Fever | Loss of appetite | Loss of appetite | | Malaise | | Hepatosplenomegaly |
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*ACR criteria highlighted in bold.
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