hypertrophic lupus erythematosus
Histologic Features
- A hyperkeratotic stratum corneum
- Minimal vacuolar degeneration of the basal layer
- Thickening and smudging of the basement membrane
- A sparse perivascular and periadnexal infiltrate consisting mostly lymphocytes
- Mucin deposition between collagen bundles
Updated Wednesday, July 31, 2013 8:30:48 PM