Periorbital swelling and episcleritis may be a sign of cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Clinical Case Reports
Taylor J ZuberPaul B Googe

Abstract

It is important that physicians recognize persistent periorbital edema and conjunctival injection as possible disease manifestations of CLE, especially prior to cutaneous involvement. This may lead to more rapid diagnosis and treatment.

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Dec 11, 2020·JAAD Case Reports·Shelley ChenAnna Haemel

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