Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE), an autoimmune-mediated disease that is characterized by widespread hardening of the skin, is triggered by various environmental factors, including ...

BACKGROUND: Nearly 10% of lupus erythematosus (LE ... terbinafine for a suspected dermatophytic infection developed a subacute cutaneous LE, within 7 weeks following terbinafine introduction.

were found to be at higher risk for developing multiple cutaneous lupus erythematosus disease (CLE, lupus skin disease) subtype diagnoses, including acute CLE, subacute CLE and chronic CLE.

This is to be expected, as only IgG can cross the placenta from the mother. Adults with subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus will have IgG and IgM deposits on IF of skin lesions (Lee ...

Patients with CLE who have specific patient characteristics may have lower treatment response than patients who do not have these characteristics.