356 top medical experts on Discoid Lupus Erythematosus across 57 countries and 30 U.S. states, including 242 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus: 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.
- Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
- Broader Categories (#Experts): Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (2,887) and Narrower Categories: Lupus Erythematosus Panniculitis (403).
- Clinical Trials : at least 27 including 14 Completed, 2 Recruiting
- Synonyms: Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus, Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
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