Comparison of patients with isolated cutaneous lupus erythematosus versus systemic lupus erythematosus with cutaneous lupus erythematosus 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 - January 30, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Cl émence Masseran, Laura Perray, Quitterie Murat de Montai, Alexis Mathian, Alexandre Teboul, Camille Francès, Laurent Arnaud, Nathalie Costedoat-Chalumeau, Zahir Amoura, Delphine S. Courvoisier, Annick Barbaud, François Chasset Tags: Original article Source Type: research