Image of the Week: An unusual rash covering 90% body surface area

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  • Annular lesions covering 90% of body

    Cutaneous Lupus

    Annular lesions covering 90% of body

This patient had a biopsy that revealed erythema multiforme one month ago. Now, the patient returns with intact annular lesions covering 90% of his body. Do you think this is truly erythema multiforme or something more severe?

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The suspected diagnosis is severe cutaneous lupus, but @DermPA-C is awaiting the results of 2 biopsies and a punch. Follow this image on Figure 1 to receive updates. To see more cases like this, visit Figure 1.

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The suspected diagnosis is severe cutaneous lupus, but @DermPA-C is awaiting the results of 2 biopsies and a punch. Follow this image on Figure 1 to receive updates. To see more cases like this, visit Figure 1.

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