Linear Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Following Blaschko’s Lines on the Scalp: Additional Cases and Review of the Literature

    April 2022 in “ HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine ”
    Heather Reagin, Daniel A Nguyen, Marc R. Lewin … Stephen E. Weis
    Studysummary This article reviews 16 known cases of Blaschkoid linear lupus of the scalp, reports 2 new cases, and finds this subtype has distinct clinical and histological features that aid diagnosis.
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