“…Other associated conditions include leprosy, sarcoidosis, thyroid disease, hyperparathyroidism, chronic renal failure, nutritional disorders, human immunodeficiency virus infection, bone marrow transplant, SLE, dermatomyositis, and therapy with certain medications, namely nicotinic acid, triparanol, butyrophenones, dixyrazinem cimetidine and clofazimine 1,3 . To our knowledge, our case is the first to describe AI associated with the overlap syndrome of SSc and SLE, although an association with SLE has been noted in rare cases 2,3,5,6 …”