A Case of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus and Hydrocortisone 17-Butyrate

Tumid lupus erythematosus is an uncommon subtype of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Hereby, we report a 36-year-old male patient with tumid lupus erythematosus who presented with erythematous papules and plaques on the face and neck who showed significant improvement after treatment with topi...

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Main Authors: Funda Tamer, İrem Özdemir, Betül Öğüt, Özlem Erdem
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Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2025-01-01
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description Tumid lupus erythematosus is an uncommon subtype of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Hereby, we report a 36-year-old male patient with tumid lupus erythematosus who presented with erythematous papules and plaques on the face and neck who showed significant improvement after treatment with topical tacrolimus and topical hydrocortisone 17-butyrate.
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spelling doaj-art-189693214b004a5b846f13f0b435731d2025-01-13T11:57:20ZengGalenos Publishing HouseGazi Medical Journal2147-20922025-01-0136111211410.12996/gmj.2024.4144A Case of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus and Hydrocortisone 17-ButyrateFunda Tamer0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4157-5583İrem Özdemir1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9764-4678Betül Öğüt2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1385-7324Özlem Erdem3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5981-4856Department of Dermatology, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TürkiyeDepartment of Dermatology, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TürkiyeDepartment of Pathology, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TürkiyeDepartment of Pathology, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, TürkiyeTumid lupus erythematosus is an uncommon subtype of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Hereby, we report a 36-year-old male patient with tumid lupus erythematosus who presented with erythematous papules and plaques on the face and neck who showed significant improvement after treatment with topical tacrolimus and topical hydrocortisone 17-butyrate.https://gazimedj.com/articles/a-case-of-tumid-lupus-erythematosus-successfully-treated-with-topical-tacrolimus-and-hydrocortisone-17-butyrate/doi/gmj.2024.4144cutaneous lupus erythematosustreatmenttumid lupus erythematosus
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A Case of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus and Hydrocortisone 17-Butyrate
Gazi Medical Journal
cutaneous lupus erythematosus
treatment
tumid lupus erythematosus
title A Case of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus and Hydrocortisone 17-Butyrate
title_full A Case of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus and Hydrocortisone 17-Butyrate
title_fullStr A Case of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus and Hydrocortisone 17-Butyrate
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus and Hydrocortisone 17-Butyrate
title_short A Case of Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Successfully Treated with Topical Tacrolimus and Hydrocortisone 17-Butyrate
title_sort case of tumid lupus erythematosus successfully treated with topical tacrolimus and hydrocortisone 17 butyrate
topic cutaneous lupus erythematosus
treatment
tumid lupus erythematosus
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