title: Lupus erythematosus profundus--report of a case treated with dapsone.
abstract: A male adult patient with discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) developed lupus erythematosus profundus. We decided to treat him with oral administration of dapsone, which proved to be very effective.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Yamada
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dekio
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jidoi
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ozasa
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003622:Dapsone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015434:Panniculitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D015435:Panniculitis, Lupus Erythematosus / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D003622:Dapsone