Untreated periocular discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE), though very rare, may lead to significant morbidity with lid deformities, trichiasis, and symblepharon formation. We present the largest ...

An update to the Cochrane Review of discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) treatment has found that fluocinonide cream 0.05% may be more effective than hydrocortisone cream 1% in clearing skin lesions ...

How often should blood tests be repeated to rule out systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in a patient positive for discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE)? — Sherry Guralnick Cohen, CRNP-F, Owings ...

Diagnosis of discoid lupus erythematosus in patients aged younger than 25 years may predict the onset of severe systemic lupus erythematosus, according to study findings. “No study assessed risk ...

Patients with pediatric discoid lupus erythematosus combined with systemic lupus erythematosus were most likely to be older and face single end-organ disease, according to data published in the ...

Archive Discoid Lupus Erythematosus in a Newborn Infant Authors: Harold C. Epstein, M.D., and Jerome Z. Litt, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published November 30, 1961 N Engl J Med 1961;265: ...

Only around 20% of discoid lupus patients also have systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Discoid lupus sores are often red, scaly, and raised. Over time, these sores can cause scars, permanent hair ...

Pediatric discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) carries a significant risk of progression to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to a new review.

Discoid lupus erythematosus on the scalp has the same appearance as discoid lupus elsewhere on the face and body. The scalp is the sole skin site affected in 11% to 20%.

A rare conversion of discoid lupus to antiphospholipid syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus is presented in a 64-year-old man. What are the related diagnostic and management challenges?

Horizon expects to enroll approximately 100 participants in the trial. The primary endpoint is the mean change in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Area and Severity Index-Activity ( CLASI-A ...

Only around 20% of discoid lupus patients also have systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Discoid lupus sores are often red, scaly, and raised. Over time, these sores can cause scars, permanent hair ...