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Adipose Tissue‐Derived Exosomes in the Treatment of Lichen Planopilaris: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Adipose‐derived exosomes may offer a novel therapeutic approach for lichen planopilaris (LPP) unresponsive to standard treatments, with preliminary evidence suggesting potential benefits in symptom control and hair preservation.
Mohammad Ali Nilforoushzadeh, Ali Ezzatollahi Tanha, Soraya Talebi, Yekta Ghane, Niloufar Najar Nobari   +4 more
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Clinical Characterization and Treatment Response of Folliculitis Decalvans Lichen Planopilaris Phenotypic Spectrum: A Unicentre Retrospective Series of 31 Patients [PDF]

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Folliculitis decalvans and lichen planopilaris phenotypic spectrum has been described as a form of cicatricial alopecia. The aim of this study is to describe the clinical and trichoscopic features and therapeutic management of this condition in a series ...
Ana Melián-Olivera, Óscar Moreno-Arrones, Patricia Burgos-Blasco, Ángela Hermosa-Gelbard, Pedro Jaén-Olasolo, Sergio Vañó-Galván, David Saceda-Corralo   +6 more
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Trichoscopic Features of Lichen Planopilaris versus Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: Lichen planopilaris (LPP) and frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) are primary scarring alopecias that few authors consider the same entity, and some consider them different.
Shreya K. Gowda, Enzo Errichetti, Biswanath Behera, Vishal Thakur   +3 more
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M2 Macrophage and Extracellular Matrix Genes Are Enriched in High-Activity Lichen Planopilaris [PDF]

Dermatology Research and Practice
The pathophysiology of lichen planopilaris (LPP), a lymphocytic primary cicatricial alopecia, is largely unknown. We evaluated RNA expression of lesional scalp biopsies taken before and after 6 months of treatment monotherapy with oral hydroxychloroquine
Ümmügülsüm Yıldız-Altay, Laura J. Burns, Li-Chi Chen, Himanee Parag Dave, Mariko R. Yasuda, Jillian M. Richmond, Maryanne M. Senna   +6 more
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Beard Lichen Planopilaris: Report of Two Cases [PDF]

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Sara Oulad Ali, Jihane Belcadi, Fatima Zahra Sassine, Najoua Ammar, Kawtar Znati, Mariame Meziane   +5 more
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Lichen planopilaris in 24 African American women [PDF]

International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Allen S. W. Oak, MD, Kevin Yang, MD, Sivani B. Reddy, MD, Carly A. Elston, MD, Tiffany T. Mayo, MD   +4 more
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Lichen planopilaris developed during childhood [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
: Lichen planopilaris is a disease that appears with lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia. It is considered a follicular variant of lichen planus. The examination of affected areas shows alopecia with perifollicular erythema and scaling, revealing a ...
Heliana Freitas de Oliveira Góes, Maria Fernanda Reis Gavazzoni Dias, Simone de Abreu Neves Salles, Caren dos Santos Lima, Müller da Silva Vieira, Luciana Pantaleão   +5 more
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Alterated integrin expression in lichen planopilaris [PDF]

Head & Face Medicine, 2007
Background Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is an inflammatory disease characterized by a lymphomononuclear infiltrate surrounding the isthmus and infundibulum of the hair follicle of the scalp, that evolves into atrophic/scarring alopecia.
Erriquez Roberta, Angelotti Umberto, Conserva Anna, Sgarra Concetta, d'Ovidio Roberto, Foti Caterina   +5 more
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Systemic Treatments for Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Retrospective Study of 315 Patients

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are common variants of primary lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia, leading to permanent hair loss. Despite widespread use of various systemic treatments, evidence-based guidelines for these conditions are ...
Mathias Willaert, Tristan van Dongen, Petra Dikrama, Tamar Nijsten, DirkJan Hijnen, Rick Waalboer-Spuij   +5 more
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Diffuse Lichen Planopilaris Masquerading as Diffuse Alopecia Areata [PDF]

Case Reports in Dermatology
Introduction: Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a primary lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia that represents a form of follicular lichen planus. Case Presentation: We describe a case of coexisting diffuse LPP and female pattern hair loss masquerading as diffuse
Li Jie Helena Yoo, Nekma Meah, Dmitri Wall, Ian McDonald   +3 more
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