Lupus Pernio or Chilblain Lupus? Salvador A. Arias-Santiago, MD, Marí-Sierra Girón-Prieto, MD, José-Luis Callejas-Rubio, PhD, Marí-Antonia Fernández-Pugnaire, PhD, Norberto Ortego-Centeno, PhD CHEST Volume 136, Issue 3, Pages 946-947 (September 2009) DOI: 10.1378/chest.09-1005 Copyright © 2009 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 A 48-year-old patient with CL lesion located in her nose induced by exposure to cold. The histopathologic study was compatible with lupus erythematosus. Subsequently she developed other lesions of chronic discoid lupus on the scalp, along with other clinical symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus. CHEST 2009 136, 946-947DOI: (10.1378/chest.09-1005) Copyright © 2009 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions