Systemic lupus erythematosus is a risk factor for having multiple subtypes of cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Our study showed that almost one out of five CLE patients have multiple CLE subtypes, with SLE diagnosis being a significant risk factor. Clinicians can monitor CLE patients for developing multiple subtypes and account for systemic manifestations and laboratory abnormalities associated with SLE.
Authors
- L. Steven Brown
- Benjamin F. Chong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4092-7658)
- Grace Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3279-3194)
Institutions
- Parkland Health & Hospital System (US)
- Parkland Health Center (US)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Lupus
- Published
- 2024-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/09612033241311335
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.47
Funders
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases