[A child with a S-shaped skin condition on his abdomen]

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2015:159:A8960.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

A 14-year-old boy with a pruritic erythematous plaque on his abdomen along the lines of Blaschko, visited the dermatology outpatient clinic. Histopathology of a skin biopsy confirmed the clinical diagnosis linear cutaneous lupus erythematosus. We treated the patient with potent topical corticosteroids.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen / pathology
  • Adolescent
  • Biopsy
  • Dermatologic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous / diagnosis*
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Skin / pathology

Substances

  • Dermatologic Agents
  • Glucocorticoids