Periorbital swelling and episcleritis may be a sign of cutaneous lupus erythematosus

It is important that physicians recognize persistent periorbital edema and conjunctival injection as possible disease manifestations of CLE, especially prior to cutaneous involvement. This may lead to more rapid diagnosis and treatment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zuber, Taylor J., Pearlstein, Michelle V., Hwang, Christopher J., Eftekhari, Kian, Lugo‐Somolinos, Aida, Googe, Paul B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6637342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2247
Descripción
Sumario:It is important that physicians recognize persistent periorbital edema and conjunctival injection as possible disease manifestations of CLE, especially prior to cutaneous involvement. This may lead to more rapid diagnosis and treatment.

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