Dermoscopic features of lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei: Distinct aspects depending on disease stage.

Noureddine LitaiemAmal ChamliTakwa BachaMeriem JonesSamia GouchaSoumaya RammehFaten Zeglaoui

Published in: Clinical case reports (2020)

Dermoscopy is a useful tool that helps distinguish lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei (LPDF) from sarcoidosis and tuberculosis. Follicular keratotic plugs (FKP) represent the hallmark of LPDF. Dermoscopic aspect of LPDF changes through the course of the disease.

Keyphrases

systemic lupus erythematosus
disease activity
mycobacterium tuberculosis
rheumatoid arthritis
human immunodeficiency virus
electronic health record