Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid
"Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chronic form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS) in which the skin lesions mimic those of the systemic form but in which systemic signs are rare. It is characterized by the presence of discoid skin plaques showing varying degrees of edema, erythema, scaliness, follicular plugging, and skin atrophy. Lesions are surrounded by an elevated erythematous border. The condition typically involves the face and scalp, but widespread dissemination may occur.
| Descriptor ID |
D008179
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.300.475.479 C17.800.480.479
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| Concept/Terms |
Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid- Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
- Lupus Erythematosus, Chronic Cutaneous
- Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous, Chronic
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid" by people in Profiles.
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Susceptibility to COVID-19 in Patients Treated With Antimalarials: A Population-Based Study in Emilia-Romagna, Northern Italy. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 01; 73(1):48-52.
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Is Low Disease Activity Sufficient as a Target in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus? Comment on the Article by Petri et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2018 12; 70(12):2098-2099.
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Lupus retinopathy: a marker of active systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatol Int. 2018 Aug; 38(8):1495-1501.
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Frontal fibrosing alopecia and cutaneous comorbidities: A potential relationship with rosacea. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 03; 78(3):596-597.e1.
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Ten-year retrospective clinicohistological study of cutaneous lupus erythematosus in Korea. J Dermatol. 2018 Apr; 45(4):436-443.
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Development of classification criteria for discoid lupus erythematosus: Results of a Delphi exercise. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Aug; 77(2):261-267.
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Extracorporeal photochemotherapy in cutaneous lupus erythematosus. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 1999 Sep; 13(2):127-30.