Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Flare Triggered by Mosquito Bite Manifesting as Febrile Targetoid Rash

Abstract

ABSTRACT Insect bites can trigger disease flare in systemic lupus erythematosus, including atypical targetoid rash. Awareness of such triggers and appropriate preventive measures are crucial for effective SLE management.

Keywords

• insect bite
• lupus flare
• systemic lupus erythematosus
• targetoid rash