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(L93.1) Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
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175 295 in individuals diagnosis subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus confirmed
2 904 deaths with diagnosis subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
2% mortality rate associated with the disease subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Diagnosis subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus is diagnosed Women are 46.39% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
842 (1.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
2 062 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-94
Disease Features subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Absence or low individual and public risk
Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus - what does this mean
Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus is a type of lupus that affects the skin. it is caused by an autoimmune reaction, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own healthy tissues. it results in red, scaly patches on the skin that can be itchy and painful.
What happens during the disease - subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder caused by an inappropriate immune response to self-antigens, leading to the production of autoantibodies which attack the skin, causing inflammation and rash. this process is thought to be triggered by environmental and genetic factors, leading to a disruption of the skin's normal immune response.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus - Prevention
Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (scle) can be prevented by avoiding or limiting exposure to uv radiation, wearing protective clothing, and using sunscreen with spf 30 or higher. in addition, patients should be aware of potential triggers, such as certain medications, and should avoid them if possible.