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18 sie 2011 · Lupus erythematosus tumidus (LET) jest rzadką odmianą skórnej postaci tocznia rumieniowatego. Postać tę charakteryzuje szczególna wrażliwość na promieniowanie ultrafioletowe, łagodny i przewlekły przebieg, brak objawów narządowych oraz dobra odpowiedź na leki przeciwmalaryczne....
Tumid lupus erythematosus is a rare, but distinctive entity in which patients present with edematous erythematous plaque. [2] ... The identification of consistent clinical symptoms and histopathologic findings is the basis for the diagnosis of tumid lupus erythematosus.
13 mar 2019 · Lupus erythematosus tumidus (LET) is considered a form of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE). With LET, as with other chronic cutaneous lupus diseases, the prevalence of lupus-related autoantibodies and development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is low.
1 wrz 2021 · As a consensus, diagnosis of CLE is mainly based on the evaluation of clinical and histopathological manifestations, with an exclusion of SLE by assessment of systemic involvement. For localized CLE lesions, topical corticosteroids and topical calcineurin inhibitors are first-line treatment.
Diagnosis of these diseases requires proper classification of the subtype, through a combination of physical exam, laboratory studies, histology, antibody serology, and occasionally direct immunofluorescence, while ensuring to exclude systemic disease.
29 kwi 2022 · Tumid lupus erythematosus (TLE), also known as lupus erythematosus tumidus, is a highly photosensitive form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (cutaneous LE) that classically presents with erythematous, edematous plaques (picture 1A-C). Traditionally, TLE has been classified as a subset of chronic cutaneous LE.
Tumid erythematosus lupus is characterized by smooth, non-scarring, pink- to violet-colored pimples (papules) on the skin without any other apparent skin changes, such as scarring. Patients with tumid lupus erythematosus usually do not have other symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus or other types of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
