Preferred Label : Lupus erythematosus tumidus;
ICD-11 definition : Lupus erythematosus tumidus is a dermal form of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
It is characteristically photosensitive and located in sun-exposed sites. It presents
with infiltrated erythematous nodules and plaques which become annular. It does not
scar and is clinically very similar to Jessner lymphoctyic from which it cannot always
be distinguished.;
ICD-11 synonym : Tumid lupus erythematosus;
Origin ID : 153320433;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Lupus erythematosus tumidus is a dermal form of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
It is characteristically photosensitive and located in sun-exposed sites. It presents
with infiltrated erythematous nodules and plaques which become annular. It does not
scar and is clinically very similar to Jessner lymphoctyic from which it cannot always
be distinguished.
