Unusual case of adult-onset cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking early mycosis fungoides

<p dir="ltr">Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic variant of cutaneous lupus erythematous developing on sun-exposed areas in multi-morphic forms making diagnosis challenging. Clinical suspicion and prompt treatment are necessary to avoid permanent disfigurement, progression...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Hanof Ahmed (16494866) (author)
مؤلفون آخرون: Mahir Petkar (11569673) (author), Omar Wafi (16494868) (author), Samya Abu Shaikha (16494870) (author)
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Clinical sciences
Medical microbiology
Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE)
Histopathological examination
scarring and cosmetic disfigurement
lupus
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description <p dir="ltr">Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic variant of cutaneous lupus erythematous developing on sun-exposed areas in multi-morphic forms making diagnosis challenging. Clinical suspicion and prompt treatment are necessary to avoid permanent disfigurement, progression to systemic involvement and poor quality of life. We report a case of delayed DLE diagnosis in a 45-yearold man who presented with a new skin lesion mimicking the early stages of mycosis fungoides that prompted further investigation. Histopathological examination confirmed DLE and appropriate treatment was initiated. However, the atypical clinical presentation led to disseminated DLE and refractory disease control, resulting in scarring and cosmetic disfigurement.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Oxford Medical Case Reports<br>License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omad043" target="_blank">http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omad043</a></p>
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spelling Unusual case of adult-onset cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking early mycosis fungoidesHanof Ahmed (16494866)Mahir Petkar (11569673)Omar Wafi (16494868)Samya Abu Shaikha (16494870)Biomedical and clinical sciencesClinical sciencesMedical microbiologyDiscoid lupus erythematosus (DLE)Histopathological examinationscarring and cosmetic disfigurementlupus<p dir="ltr">Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic variant of cutaneous lupus erythematous developing on sun-exposed areas in multi-morphic forms making diagnosis challenging. Clinical suspicion and prompt treatment are necessary to avoid permanent disfigurement, progression to systemic involvement and poor quality of life. We report a case of delayed DLE diagnosis in a 45-yearold man who presented with a new skin lesion mimicking the early stages of mycosis fungoides that prompted further investigation. Histopathological examination confirmed DLE and appropriate treatment was initiated. However, the atypical clinical presentation led to disseminated DLE and refractory disease control, resulting in scarring and cosmetic disfigurement.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Oxford Medical Case Reports<br>License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omad043" target="_blank">http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omad043</a></p>2023-05-01T00:00:00ZTextJournal contributioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontextcontribution to journal10.1093/omcr/omad043https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Unusual_case_of_adult-onset_cutaneous_lupus_erythematosus_mimicking_early_mycosis_fungoides/23627883CC BY 4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:figshare.com:article/236278832023-05-01T00:00:00Z
spellingShingle Unusual case of adult-onset cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking early mycosis fungoides
Hanof Ahmed (16494866)
Biomedical and clinical sciences
Clinical sciences
Medical microbiology
Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE)
Histopathological examination
scarring and cosmetic disfigurement
lupus
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title Unusual case of adult-onset cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking early mycosis fungoides
title_full Unusual case of adult-onset cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking early mycosis fungoides
title_fullStr Unusual case of adult-onset cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking early mycosis fungoides
title_full_unstemmed Unusual case of adult-onset cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking early mycosis fungoides
title_short Unusual case of adult-onset cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking early mycosis fungoides
title_sort Unusual case of adult-onset cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking early mycosis fungoides
topic Biomedical and clinical sciences
Clinical sciences
Medical microbiology
Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE)
Histopathological examination
scarring and cosmetic disfigurement
lupus