Comparison of patients with isolated cutaneous erythematosus (CLE) versus SLE with CLE as the sole clinical feature: a monocentric study of 149 patients
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) may present as an isolated entity or be classified as Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) by the presence of laboratory abnormalities including cytopenia, low complement levels and/or autoantibodies (CLE with laboratory SLE).
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Authors: Cl émence Masseran, Laura Perray, Quitterie Murat de Montai, Alexis Mathian, Alexandre Teboul, Camille Francès, Laurent Arnaud, Nathalie Costedoat-Chalumeau, Annick Barbaud, Zahir Amoura, Delphine S. Courvoisier, François Chasset Source Type: research