Lecture 7: Case Presentation – Lupus Erythematosus

What Will You Learn?

• Detailed approach to history taking and examination in a case of Lupus erythematosus (SLE/ ACLE/ SCLE/ CCLE including DLE), a commonly asked long and short case in practical exams.
• All relevant points to be included in the history and examination proforma of a case of lupus erythematosus along with their relevance.
• Brief discussion on approach to management of a case of LE (investigations and treatment approach).
• Understanding terminologies and concepts with respect to various types of LE (SLE/ ACLE/ SCLE/ CCLE) and how to approach lupus erythematosus spectrum case.
• Brief discussion on the clinical spectrum of LE and clinical features of different types of LE.