Condition | Characteristics |
---|---|
Discoid lupus erythematosus | Erythematous papules or plaques with scaling; chronic scarring atrophy |
Lupus pernio | Cutaneous sarcoidosis; violaceous, smooth, shiny papules and plaques |
Lupus vulgaris | Cutaneous tuberculosis; solitary plaque formed by reddish-brown papules; “apple jelly” color when blanched |
Lupus profundus | Lupus erythematosus; nontender nodules on face, buttocks, and arms |
Adenoma sebaceum | Tuberous sclerosis; pink macules evolve into papules; may form plaques |