Acute periorbital mucinosis in discoid lupus erythematosus.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Periorbital edema associated with lupus erythematosus is not frequently reported. To our knowledge, periorbital edema from increased dermal mucin has not been reported with any form of lupus. We present a patient with discoid lupus exhibiting periorbital edema from massive mucinosis.
Medical subject headings
- Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid
- Mucinoses
- Orbital Diseases