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. 2012 Apr;5(2):155-7.
doi: 10.4103/0974-2077.99465.

Destructive Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (Wolf bite)

Sanjeev Gupta  1 , Sunita Gupta, Sarabjit Kaur, Aneet Mahendra, Nidhi Jindal, Manoj Aggarwal
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Destructive Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (Wolf bite)

Sanjeev Gupta et al. J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 2012 Apr.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Showing erythematosus scaly plaque on nose with few such lesions on ear with swelling of finger digits and necrosis of ear lobule
Figure 2a
Figure 2a
(H and E; ×200) showing vacuolar degeneration of basal layer with dense lumphomononuclear cells infiltrate in superficial dermis
Figure 2b
Figure 2b
(H and E; ×400) showing lymphocytic infiltration
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