Adult-onset linear discoid lupus erythematosus on the forehead mimicking en coup de sabre: a case report

Abstract Background Linear cutaneous lupus erythematosus (LE) is an unusual form of LE-specific cutaneous condition, occurring in children and young adults. Due to its rarity, the diagnosis of linear cutaneous LE can be difficult and facial lesions can resemble linear morphea or en coup de sabre. Di...

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Main Authors: Sasipaka Sindhusen, Kumutnart Chanprapaph, Suthinee Rutnin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2249-7