Periorbital discoid lupus: a rare localization in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

• Main Authors: Ozgur Cakici (Author), Remzi Karadag (Author), Huseyin Bayramlar (Author), Seyma Ozkanli (Author), Tugba Kevser Uzuncakmak (Author), Ayse Serap Karadag (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract A 40-year-old female patient with a 5-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus was referred to our policlinic with complaints of erythema, atrophy, and telangiectasia on the upper eyelids for 8 months. No associated mucocutaneous lesion was present. Biopsy taken by our ophthalmology dep...