Discoid lupus erythematosus of the palms: A case report.

Authors :: Zhou AE
Shaikh G
Driscoll MS
Source :: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2022 Apr 22; Vol. 10 (4), pp. e05048. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Apr 22 (Print Publication: 2022).
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: Discoid lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune connective-tissue disease that represents a subset of conditions on the cutaneous lupus spectrum. The lesions are characterized by disk-shaped plaques on photo-exposed skin with inflammatory hyperpigmentation and adherent scale. Here, we present a patient with a rare manifestation of discoid lesions on the palms.<br />Competing Interests: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.<br /> (© 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.)