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Fırat Tıp Dergisi
2011, Cilt 16, Sayı 1, Sayfa(lar) 036-037
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Lupus Panniculitis as a Complication of Herpes Zoster
Volkan GENÇ1, Aysun GENÇ2, Ahmet Serdar KARACA1, Gökhan ÇİPE1, Elif NERGİZ1, Salim İlksen BAŞÇEKEN1, Murat TURGAY3
1Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, ANKARA, Türkiye
2Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Anabilim Dalı, ANKARA, Türkiye
3Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Romatoloji Bilim Dalı, ANKARA, Türkiye

A 55-year-old woman with a 7 year history of systemic lupus erythematosus was consulted to our surgical clinic from immunology department due to exhausting left inguinal pain. She was diagnosed with herpes zoster but her complaints increased despite of the treatment of herpes zoster. Magnetic resonance imaging showed the fluid collection, cutaneous and subcutaneous oedema association with panniculitis only in the herpes zoster area. We think that panniculitis in our patient is triggered by herpes zoster infection because of same location of these two diseases. It is first reported entity which shown correlation between viral infections and lupus panniculitis.

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