Ann Dermatol.  2018 Dec;30(6):731-732. 10.5021/ad.2018.30.6.731.

Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Localized Grouped Papules Mimicking Herpes Zoster on the Back

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Dermatology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea. maychan@ajou.ac.kr

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Herpes Zoster*
Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous*

Figure

  • Fig. 1 (A) Multiple grouped erythematous papules mimicking herpes infection on the back of a 53-year-old man and (B) biopsy site (black arrow).

  • Fig. 2 (A) Lymphohistiocytic infiltration along dermoepidermal junction and around appendages, from superficial to deep dermis (H&E, ×40). (B) Hydropic changes in epidermal basal layer and mild mucin deposition in dermis (H&E, ×200).


Reference

1. Obermoser G, Sontheimer RD, Zelger B. Overview of common, rare and atypical manifestations of cutaneous lupus erythematosus and histopathological correlates. Lupus. 2010; 19:1050–1070.
Article
2. Costner MI, Sontheimer RD, Provost TT. Lupus erythematosus. In : Sontheimer RD, Provost TT, editors. Cutaneous manifestations of rheumatic diseases. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins;2004. p. 15–64.
3. Lee NY, Daniel AS, Dasher DA, Morrell DS. Cutaneous lupus after herpes zoster: isomorphic, isotopic, or both? Pediatr Dermatol. 2013; 30:e110–e113.
Article
4. Longhi BS, Centeville M, Marini R, Appenzeller S. Koebner's phenomenon in systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatol Int. 2012; 32:1403–1405.
Article
Full Text Links
  • AD
Actions
Cited
CITED
export Copy
Close
Share
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
Similar articles
Copyright © 2024 by Korean Association of Medical Journal Editors. All rights reserved.     E-mail: koreamed@kamje.or.kr