title: Cutaneous lesions in systemic lupus erythematosus.
abstract: The spectrum of cutaneous lesions seen as a presenting feature or during the clinical course of systemic lupus erythematosus is described. Readers are acquainted with the histopathologic features, serologic associations, and pathogenesis when appropriate. Prognostic implications of individual cutaneous manifestations are also addressed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Watson
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008178:Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008179:Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid / Q000473:pathology; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D010787:Photosensitivity Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology