Rare cause of periorbital and eyelids lesions: Discoid lupus erythematosus misdiagnosed as allergy.

Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol

Clinic of Infectious and Chest Diseases, Dermatovenereology and Allergology, Center of Pulmonology and Allergology, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.

Published: December 2017

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