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*Perivascular neutrophils and lymphocytes.
*Perivascular neutrophils and lymphocytes.


==Systemic lupus erythematosus==
==Lupus erythematosus==
{{Main|Systemic lupus erythematosus}}
{{Main|Systemic lupus erythematosus}}
===General===
===General===
*Systemic disease with multi-organ manifestations.  
*Systemic disease with multi-organ manifestations.  


May present with different skin manifestations:
SLE has a variety of skin manifestations:
*[[Panniculitis]].
*[[Panniculitis]].
*Vacuolar interface dermatitis.
*Vacuolar interface dermatitis.
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===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features - classic:
*Lymphocytic interface dermatitis.<ref>JAH. 20 February 2009.</ref>
*Lymphocytic interface dermatitis.<ref>JAH. 20 February 2009.</ref>
*Basal layer vacuolation.<ref name=pmid18384217>{{cite journal |author=Crowson AN, Magro CM, Mihm MC |title=Interface dermatitis |journal=Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. |volume=132 |issue=4 |pages=652–66 |year=2008 |month=April |pmid=18384217 |doi= |url=http://www.archivesofpathology.org/doi/full/10.1043/1543-2165%282008%29132%5B652%3AID%5D2.0.CO%3B2}}</ref>
*Basal layer vacuolation.<ref name=pmid18384217>{{cite journal |author=Crowson AN, Magro CM, Mihm MC |title=Interface dermatitis |journal=Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. |volume=132 |issue=4 |pages=652–66 |year=2008 |month=April |pmid=18384217 |doi= |url=http://www.archivesofpathology.org/doi/full/10.1043/1543-2165%282008%29132%5B652%3AID%5D2.0.CO%3B2}}</ref>
*Intradermal mucin.
*Intradermal mucin.
*Thin epidermis.
*Compact stratum corneum.
DDx:
*[[Discoid lupus]].


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