Linear lupus panniculitis of the scalp presenting as alopecia along Blaschko's lines: A distinct variant of lupus panniculitis in East Asians?

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 385-388

  Chen, Yi An ^a   Hsu, Chao Kai ^a,b   Lee, Julia Yu Yun ^a   Yang, Chao Chun ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blaschko' line; East Asian; linear alopecia; lupus erythematosus; lupus panniculitis

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; MUCIN; STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BLASCHKO LINE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHEMA; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR LOSS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINE DEGENERATION; LABORATORY TEST; LINEAR LUPUS PANNICULITIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PANNICULITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCALP HAIR; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN DISEASE; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; MALE; PANNICULITIS, LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; RECURRENCE; SCALP; TAIWAN; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 84858797895     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2011.01455.x     Document Type: Article

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