Chilblain Lupus Masquerading as Tinea Pedis
Chilblain lupus erythematosus is a frequently misdiagnosed condition. Our case report describes a young Jordanian male who underwent a skin biopsy revealing the diagnosis of chilblain lupus erythematosus after multiple incorrect diagnoses. It emphasizes the importance of skin biopsy in establishing...
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| author | Sarah Al Qassimi Fatima Abdulla Mohamed Elarabi Rajaie Namas |
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| description | Chilblain lupus erythematosus is a frequently misdiagnosed condition. Our case report describes a young Jordanian male who underwent a skin biopsy revealing the diagnosis of chilblain lupus erythematosus after multiple incorrect diagnoses. It emphasizes the importance of skin biopsy in establishing the correct diagnosis and avoiding unnecessary treatment. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-fa2c809fafe64b2da888666ca0df15f82025-08-20T02:12:16ZengOman Medical Specialty BoardOman Medical Journal1999-768X2070-52042024-11-01396e702e70210.5001/omj.2024.38Chilblain Lupus Masquerading as Tinea PedisSarah Al Qassimi0Fatima Abdulla1Mohamed Elarabi2Rajaie Namas3Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAEDivision of Dermatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAEDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAEDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAEChilblain lupus erythematosus is a frequently misdiagnosed condition. Our case report describes a young Jordanian male who underwent a skin biopsy revealing the diagnosis of chilblain lupus erythematosus after multiple incorrect diagnoses. It emphasizes the importance of skin biopsy in establishing the correct diagnosis and avoiding unnecessary treatment.https://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=3887chilblain lupus 1rheumatologydermatologylupus erythematosus; discoidbiopsy |
| spellingShingle | Sarah Al Qassimi Fatima Abdulla Mohamed Elarabi Rajaie Namas Chilblain Lupus Masquerading as Tinea Pedis Oman Medical Journal chilblain lupus 1 rheumatology dermatology lupus erythematosus; discoid biopsy |
| title | Chilblain Lupus Masquerading as Tinea Pedis |
| title_full | Chilblain Lupus Masquerading as Tinea Pedis |
| title_fullStr | Chilblain Lupus Masquerading as Tinea Pedis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Chilblain Lupus Masquerading as Tinea Pedis |
| title_short | Chilblain Lupus Masquerading as Tinea Pedis |
| title_sort | chilblain lupus masquerading as tinea pedis |
| topic | chilblain lupus 1 rheumatology dermatology lupus erythematosus; discoid biopsy |
| url | https://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=3887 |
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