Lupus

An autoimmune, connective tissue chronic inflammatory disorder affecting the skin, joints, kidneys, lungs, heart, and the peripheral blood cells. It is more commonly seen in women than men. Variants include discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus.

Disease Alternative Name

lupus erythematosus
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Case Presentation: A 50-year-old male patient presented with symptoms of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) on his lips a...See More

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The estimated prevalence Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) is around 20–40 people in every 100,000. Discoid lupus erythematosus is a chronic condition which can last for many years. A skin biopsy usually confirms diagnosis. Approximately 5%...


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9 Year Old Boy presented to the Dermatology Clinic With a Scaly Eruption Distributed Throughout the body That Had Been ...See More

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My suggestion are 1 Erythrokeratoderma variability 2 Erythema marginatum


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The above images.......1 st image is lower power image and second image high power images of the same person ... PAS, Gr...See More

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The below histopathological images showed a lichenoid and granulomatous pattern of inflammation. The previous biopsy showed Pseudoepitheliomatous Hyperplasia with intraepidermal neutrophils. So, one needs to combine both patterns, to arriv...


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