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Any chilblain lupus in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the SAMHD1 gene.
Features include always present findings: Papillary dermal edema and Chilblains; and common findings: Cutaneous photosensitivity.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Skin | 1 | Cutaneous photosensitivity |
SAMHD1 function has not been fully characterized.
Chilblain lupus 2 is associated with mutations in the SAMHD1 gene on chromosome 20.
Genetic testing for SAMHD1 is available. Testing is considered confirmatory for diagnosis.
Phenotype severity distribution: 2 always present features, 1 common feature.
No clinical trials have been registered for chilblain lupus 2.
5 publications have been identified in PubMed for chilblain lupus 2. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (60%), Epidemiology / Natural History (20%), and Gene Therapy / Novel Therapeutics (20%).
Han L (2026). [PMID: 41564501](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41564501/). *Bioorg Med Chem*. [Gene Therapy / Novel Therapeutics]
Chauffier J (2026). [PMID: 41259063](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41259063/). *JAMA Dermatol*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Israr Ul Haq M (2026). [PMID: 41822629](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41822629/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Emreol HE (2026). [PMID: 41496005](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41496005/). *Rheumatology (Oxford)*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Lakhani P (2025). [PMID: 40160999](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40160999/). *Rheumatol Adv Pract*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 11:11 AM UTC
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