Relevant Physiology

Etiology/Pathogenesis

Clinical manifestation of SLE - Lupus ****in 30% of cases

Presentation

Signs and Symptoms

• Annular or psorias-iform rashes (barely scaly)

  

DDx

• vs Tinea and Psoriasis, it have minimal scale

  Tinea (Dermatophytes)

  Psoriasis

Risk factors

• 🙋‍♀️ More commonly affecting female

Investigation

• Rule out Lupus

Management

Preventative

• Protection aginst the sun

Mild

• Topical/intralesion Steroid

Severe

• Steroid PO