Systemic lupus erythematosus with cutaneous involvement, in a previously healthy male patient: a case report
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Discoid lupus erythematosus, systemic lupus erythematosus, skin ulcerAbstract
Lupus erythematosus is an inflammatory, autoimmune disease with multiorgan involvement and frequent skin affectation, mostly in females. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus is classified into several subtypes, being discoid lupus erythematosus the most common form within chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus. The following is the case of a previously healthy 38-year-old man with systemic lupus erythematosus and cutaneous involvement due to discoid lupus with atypical distribution of skin lesions.
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Laura Luisa Monterrosa Marquez, Universidad CES, Medellín, Colombia
Médica general, Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia. Auditora en Salud, Universidad CES, Medellín, Colombia
Daniela Zuluaga-Lotero, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia
Médica general, Universidad de Antioquia. Residente de Dermatología, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia.
Laura Margarita Arango-Bedoya, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia
Médica general, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Residente de Dermatología, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia
Natali Naranjo- Bustamante, Clínica Universitaria Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia
Médica general y especialista en Dermatología, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Dermatóloga, Clínica Universitaria Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia
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