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Dermoscopy Aids in the Diagnosis of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Published on: May 16, 2025
[Systemic Lupus Erythematosus]
1Department of Dermatology, Saitama Medical University.
Abstract:
The cutaneous manifestations of lupus erythematosus (LE) include LE-specific and LE-nonspecific skin lesions. LE-specific skin lesions are divided into chronic, subacute, and acute types. The representatives of the chronic and acute types are discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) and butterfly rash, respectively. Based on the systemic manifestations, we can classify LE into cutaneous-limited LE and systemic LE (SLE). Chronic LE eruptions tend to be seen in cutaneous-limited LE, and acute LE eruptions mainly appear in SLE. Some skin lesions are related to the neurological manifestations of SLE.
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