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    Glossary Discoid Lupus Erythematosus

    chronic autoimmune condition causing red, scaly skin patches

    Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic autoimmune condition that primarily affects the skin, leading to the development of red, inflamed, and scaly patches, often on the face, scalp, and ears. These lesions can cause scarring and permanent hair loss if they occur on the scalp.

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    1. Plucked hair follicles from patients with chronic discoid lupus erythematosus show a disease-specific molecular signature Lupus Science & Medicine · 2019 · 17 citations
    2. Unusual Clinical Manifestations of Chronic Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology · 2014 · 1 citations
    3. Identification of Biomarkers in Affected Hair Follicles from Chronic Discoid Lupus Erythematosus by Weighted Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis Research Square (Research Square) · 2022
    4. Treatment of Subacute and Chronic Discoid Lupus Erythematosus with Intensive Calcium Pantothenate Therapy11From the Hair Laboratory of the Department of Dermatology and Syphilology of the College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati. Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1948 · 11 citations
    5. A Case Report of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Mimicking Skin Infection Reports — Medical Cases Images and Videos · 2025
    6. A comedonal variant of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus: Case report and literature review JAAD case reports · 2019 · 8 citations
    7. Coexistence of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus and frontal fibrosing alopecia 2018 · 12 citations
    8. The Spectrum of Cutaneous Manifestations in Lupus Erythematosus: A Comprehensive Review Journal of clinical medicine · 2024
    9. Identification of Biomarkers in Affected Hair Follicles from Chronic Discoid LupusErythematosus by Weighted Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis Research Square (Research Square) · 2022
    10. Clinical manifestations of cutaneous lupus erythematosus Autoimmunity Reviews · 2005 · 148 citations
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