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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PHC Bichpuri and ESI Dispensary Chippitola Agra & SN Medical College Agra & Fatehgarh

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SN Medical College, Agra

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