Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus--clinical, histopathological and immunophenotypical study of five cases.

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Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) is a recently described distinct subset of lupus erythematosus (LE) having characteristic clinical, serological and genetic features. The clinicopathological and serological findings of 5 patients are reported. From a clinical point of view, we describe two types of cutaneous lesions: psoriasiform and annular pattern. ANA were present in 80% of the cases, anti-Ro was...

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