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  2. Discoid lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

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    Discoid lupus erythematosus is the most common type of chronic cutaneous lupus (CCLE), an autoimmune skin condition on the lupus erythematosus spectrum of illnesses. [1] [2] It presents with red, painful, inflamed and coin-shaped patches of skin with a scaly and crusty appearance, most often on the scalp, cheeks, and ears.

  3. Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

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    Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (i.e., cSLE), also termed juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus, and pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus, is a form of the chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disease, systemic lupus erythematosus (i.e., SLE), that develops in individuals up to 18 years old. [1]

  4. Lupus - Wikipedia

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    As many as 70% of people with lupus have some skin symptoms. The three main categories of lesions are chronic cutaneous (discoid) lupus, subacute cutaneous lupus, and acute cutaneous lupus. People with discoid lupus may exhibit thick, red scaly patches on the skin. Similarly, subacute cutaneous lupus manifests as red, scaly patches of skin but ...

  5. Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

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    The lesions of systemic lupus erythematosus are characterized by their distribution, which can be either annular with central clearing or papulosquamous. The lesions normally heal without atrophy or scarring, and these two forms can happen at the same time. While telangiectasia or hypopigmentation may occur, most patients' skin returns to ...

  6. Wikipedia : Osmosis/Systemic lupus erythematosus

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    Second is a discoid rash, which is chronic rash in sun-exposed areas that are plaque-like or forms a sort of patchy redness and can scar. Finally, a general photosensitivity of the skin—essentially a catch-all category for other rashes that happen to sun-exposed areas—typically only lasting a couple of days.

  7. Lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

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    An estimated 5 million people worldwide have some form of lupus disease. [23] 70% of lupus cases diagnosed are systemic lupus erythematosus. [23] 20% of people with lupus will have a parent or sibling who already has lupus or may develop lupus. [23] about 5% of the children born to individuals with lupus will develop the illness. [23]

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