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. 2020 Sep 22;20(4):319–330. doi: 10.1007/s40268-020-00320-5

Table 1.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria used for monoclonal antibody-induced SCLE

Features Inclusion
Morphology Definite:

 Annular, polycylic

 Erythema multiforme-like

 Papulosquamous, plaques or papules with scale or desquamation, psoriasiform

 ‘SCLE’ without exclusion terms

Possible:

 Plaques or papules

 Erythema with scale or desquamation

Serology ANA-positive, anti-Ro antibody-positive OR ENA-positive
Photosensitivity

Lesions in sun-exposed areas:

Face, neck OR arms

Histology

Prespecified:

–IF dermatitis

–Study synonyms: IF change, IF reaction, IF infiltrate, lichenoid reaction

–‘Consistent with SCLE/lupus’

 Supportive details included in cases:

–Lymphocytic infiltrate of perivascular/dermoepidermal regions/junction/perifollicular/superficial/deep/dermis/epidermis

–Parakeratosis, orthokeratosis, dyskeratosis, hyperkeratosis, necrotic/apoptotic keratinocytes

–Mucin in dermis, colloid bodies, colloidal iron staining

Exclusion
Morphology

Nonspecific/contradictory CLE terms in the absence of inclusion terms

Chronic, discoid, tumidus, panniculitis, profundus, chilblain, atrophic, scarring

Acute, malar, macular, butterfly

Stevens–Johnson syndrome

Palpable purpura, nodules, bullous

SCLE subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus, ANA antinuclear antibody, ENA extractable nuclear antigen, IF interface, CLE cutaneous lupus erythematosus