Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid
"Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chronic form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS) in which the skin lesions mimic those of the systemic form but in which systemic signs are rare. It is characterized by the presence of discoid skin plaques showing varying degrees of edema, erythema, scaliness, follicular plugging, and skin atrophy. Lesions are surrounded by an elevated erythematous border. The condition typically involves the face and scalp, but widespread dissemination may occur.
MeSH Number(s)
C17.300.475.479
C17.800.480.479
Concept/Terms
Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid- Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
- Lupus Erythematosus, Chronic Cutaneous
- Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous, Chronic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid" by people in Profiles.
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Linear discoid lupus erythematous simulating en coup de sabre morphea in a female chronic granulomatous disease carrier. Dermatol Online J. 2023 Dec 15; 29(6).
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Increased risk of depression in patients with discoid lupus erythematosus: a nested, case-control study in the All of Us Research Program. Br J Dermatol. 2023 10 25; 189(5):628-629.
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Clinical epidemiology of tumid lupus erythematosus: A retrospective review of 179 patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Jan; 90(1):202-204.
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Improvement in mucosal discoid lupus erythematosus with anifrolumab. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2023 09 19; 48(10):1165-1167.
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Assessment of Clinical Response to Anifrolumab in Patients With Refractory Discoid Lupus Erythematosus. JAMA Dermatol. 2023 05 01; 159(5):560-563.
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Assessing the quality of acne and rosacea treatment information on YouTube. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2022 Aug; 47(8):1576-1577.
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Cross-sectional characteristics of pediatric-onset discoid lupus erythematosus: Results of a multicenter, retrospective cohort study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 09; 87(3):559-566.
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Platelet Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Scarring Alopecia Due to Discoid Lupus Erythematosus. J Drugs Dermatol. 2022 Mar 01; 21(3):309-310.
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Unusual severe radiation-induced toxicity in a patient with discoid lupus erythematosus: A case report and critical review of the literature. Cancer Radiother. 2022 Jun; 26(4):594-598.
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Altered expression of genes controlling metabolism characterizes the tissue response to immune injury in lupus. Sci Rep. 2021 07 20; 11(1):14789.