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Discoid Lupus Erythematosus

Discoid lupus erythematosus. Discoid lupus erythematosus, DLE, is a collagenosis limited to the skin and mucous membranes. Characteristically the skin lesions are red, sometimes moderately painful and the hyperkeratotic scales may even mimic a psoriatic plaque.

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