Sarcoidal alopecia mimicking discoid lupus erythematosus: Report of a case and review of the literature
Sarcoidal alopecia is a subtype of plaque-forming cutaneous sarcoidosis that may resemble discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE). Because the clinical appearance of the two lesions is similar, the correct diagnosis may be missed. The systemic involvement and progressive nature of sarcoidosis, make it imp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-03-01
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Series: | Dermatologica Sinica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811713000220 |