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Title: Systemic lupus erythematosus. Author: Jayakumar ND, Jaiganesh R, Padmalatha O, Sheeja V. Journal: Indian J Dent Res; 2006; 17(2):91-3. PubMed ID: 17051876. Abstract: Desquamative gingival lesions are non-plaque induced inflammatory gingival lesions. It is a clinical description and not a diagnosis. These desquamative lesions represent oral manifestations of various dermatoses. Systemic lupus erythematous (SLE), one of the rare dermatoses shows desquamative lesions as the oral manifestation. We here with report a case of SLE with oral lesions involving gingiva of a 36 year old female patient. The clinical presentation, histological features, and investigatory findings are discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]