Question: what is the difference between discoid lupus and sle?
Answer: Introduction. Lupus erythematosus (LE) is a complex, heterogeneous autoimmune disease that manifests with a variety of clinical symptoms [1–3]. Some LE types, like discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE), primarily affect the skin, whereas others, like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), affect many organs [1, 2].