Implications of dermoscopy and histopathological correlation in discoid lupus erythematosus in skin of color

Background: Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is chronic dermatosis manifests as scaly indurated plaques with erythema and peripheral hyperpigmentation. Few cases progress to systemic lupus erythematosus. Differentials include lichenoid photo dermatitis, Jessner's lymphocytic infilterate, and p...

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Main Authors: Balachandra S Ankad, Akash Gupta, Balkrishna P Nikam, S V Smitha, Manjula Rangappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2022;volume=67;issue=1;spage=5;epage=11;aulast=Ankad