Periorbital edema as initial manifestation of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Periorbital edema or eyelid edema may occur initially or in the course of a wide variety of diseases. The association with lupus erythematosus is rarely reported [1]. We present a case of lupus erythematosus in which the periorbital edema was the initial manifestation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Samar Erras, Laila Benjilali, Lamiaa Essaadouni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2012-07-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/12/57/pdf/57.pdf