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Periorbital discoid lupus: a rare localization in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
A 40-year-old female patient with a 5-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus was referred to our policlinic with complaints of erythema, atrophy, and telangiectasia on the upper eyelids for 8 months.
Ozgur Cakici+5 more
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Drugs for discoid lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Discoid lupus erythematosus is a chronic form of cutaneous (skin) lupus which can cause permanent scarring if treatment is inadequate. Many drugs have been used to treat this disease and some of these are potentially very toxic.To assess the effects of drugs for discoid lupus erythematosus.We searched the Cochrane Clinical Trials Register (December ...
Sue, Jessop+2 more
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Drugs for discoid lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic form of cutaneous lupus, which can cause scarring. Many drugs have been used to treat this disease and some (such as thalidomide, cyclophosphamide and azathioprine) are potentially toxic. This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published in 2000, and previously updated in 2009. We wanted to update the
Whitelaw Da+3 more
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Coexistence of ankylosing spondylitis and discoid lupus: A case report
Coexistence of ankylosing spondylitis with connective tissue diseases is very rare. Here, in this study, we describe a coexistence of ankylosing spondylitis and discoid lupus erythematosus in a 35-year-old man.
Ayşe Ünal Enginar+2 more
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Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is the most common variant of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Several cases of Blaschko-linear lupus erythematosus, which is regarded as a distinct subtype of lupus erythematosus, have been reported across the ...
Sanjiv Choudhary+3 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus with subacute cutaneous manifestation – acute on chronic.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) presents as a continuum, with some patients demonstrating only cutaneous manifestations, such as Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CCLE) or other more severe organ manifestations as in SLE.
Juliana Lopes, Isabel Almeida
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Discoid lupus erythematosus in an infant
Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is rare in childhood. We report the case of a 15-month-old female infant who presented with erythematous telangectatic lesions and photosensitivity involving the sun-exposed areas. Histological examination confirmed the diagnosis of DLE.
T. Badri+5 more
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Stratification of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients Using Gene Expression Data to Reveal Expression of Distinct Immune Pathways [PDF]
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the tenth leading cause of death in females 15-24 years old in the US. The diversity of symptoms and immune pathways expressed in SLE patients causes difficulties in treating SLE as well as in new clinical trials.
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Leucotrichia in Discoid Lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Sir, The clinical features of discoid lupus erythematosus are quite distinct. The lesions consist of well-defined erythematous slightly infiltrated discoid patches that often show adherent thick scales and follicular plugging. In old lesions, there is often atrophic scarring associated with varying degrees of depigmen-tation and hyperpigmentation.
A.J. Kanwar, S. Kaur
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Generalized discoid lupus erythematosus
A 79-year-old woman presented with a four-year history of generalized, erythematous, indurated plaques on the malar areas, back, and extremities. The lesions had been recalcitrant in the past to topical glucocorticoid therapy. A skin biopsy specimen was diagnostic of discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE). A minority of patients with DLE progress to develop
Farley-Loftus, Rachel+6 more
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