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lymphocytic infiltrate of Jessner

Monday 16 August 2021

Jessner lymphocytic infiltration of skin

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Synopsis

- Variant of tumid lupus erythematosus
- Erythematous annular plaques that heal without scarring or dyspigmentation
- Superficial and deep perivascular and periadnexal lymphocytic infiltrate with plasma cells
- Absence of epidermal changes and mucin in dermis is differentiating feature from discoid lupus erythematosus