{"title":"A case of lupus erythematosus tumidus misdiagnosed as erysipelas","authors":"Qing Zhu, Chenglin Zhu, Jinfang Zhang, Yuli Zhang, Guoqiang Zhang","doi":"10.1177/1721727x231164009","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"A patient presented with erythema and oedema on the right eyelid, malar region and left thigh with pruritus and pain. She was diagnosed with erysipelas and had been treated with anti-inflammatory drugs, but the symptoms did not improve. Laboratory investigation and biopsy showed that she was consistent with lupus erythematosus tumidus. It's a typical and rare diease relatively.","PeriodicalId":55162,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Inflammation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.6000,"publicationDate":"2023-03-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"European Journal of Inflammation","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727x231164009","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"IMMUNOLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A patient presented with erythema and oedema on the right eyelid, malar region and left thigh with pruritus and pain. She was diagnosed with erysipelas and had been treated with anti-inflammatory drugs, but the symptoms did not improve. Laboratory investigation and biopsy showed that she was consistent with lupus erythematosus tumidus. It's a typical and rare diease relatively.
期刊介绍:
European Journal of Inflammation is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed, open access journal covering a wide range of topics in inflammation, including immunology, pathology, pharmacology and related general experimental and clinical research.