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    Glossary Circular Erythematous Plaque

    round, red, raised skin area indicating inflammation or infection

    A Circular Erythematous Plaque (CEP) is a round, red, and raised area on the skin that can be a sign of inflammation or infection. It often appears in conditions like psoriasis, eczema, or certain types of dermatitis, and may be associated with symptoms such as itching or scaling.

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      research Cutaneous lupus erythematosus

      74 citations , March 2001 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      This review summarizes the cutaneous manifestations of lupus erythematosus, noting both non-specific and disease-specific lesions, and highlights the role of skin biopsies and treatments available for cutaneous LE.

      research Unusual Clinical Manifestations of Chronic Discoid Lupus Erythematosus

      1 citations , June 2014 in “Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology”
      This case report describes a 22-year-old woman initially suspected of alopecia areata, whose scalp lesions were ultimately diagnosed as discoid lupus erythematosus after histopathological analysis.

      research A Case Report of a Rare Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus with Chin Prostration

      December 2025 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”
      This case study describes a rare instance of subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus on the chin, highlighting the effectiveness of using dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy for accurate diagnosis and monitoring, which led to significant lesion improvement with corticosteroid and immunomodulatory treatment over 19 weeks.

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