Lupus erythematosus panniculitis
Lupus erythematosus panniculitis
Definition
A type of lupus erythematosus characterized by deep dermal or subcutaneous nodules, most often on the head, face, or upper arms. It is generally chronic and occurs most often in women between the ages of 20 and 45.
Also known as lupus erythematosus profundus, lupus panniculitis, lupus profundus — per MONDO