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Basement membrane changes in lichen planopilaris [PDF]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2009
AbstractBackground  Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is an inflammatory disease that affects the scalp and tends to produce cicatricial alopecia. The inflammatory process frequently results in the disruption of the basal cell of the external root sheath of the hair follicle.Objectives  To investigate the alterations in the basement membrane zone (BMZ) in LPP ...
M. J. D. Goodfield, K Al-Refu
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Lichen Planopilaris: Update on Diagnosis and Treatment

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2009
Lichen planopilaris (LPP), a follicular form of lichen planus, is a rare inflammatory lymphocyte mediated disorder. Although the physiopathology is unclear, an autoimmune etiology is generally accepted. Women are affected more than men, and the typical age of onset is between 40 and 60 years.
Pascal Reygagne, P. Assouly
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Use of Pioglitazone in Patients with Lichen Planopilaris

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2012
Background: Recent basic science research has revealed a decreased tissue expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) γ in lichen planopilaris (LPP). Therefore, thiazolidinediones, being PPARγ agonists, could be used to treat LPP.
Scott Walsh, Akerke Baibergenova
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Assessing the correlation between trichoscopic features in lichen planopilaris and lichen planopilaris activity index

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 2019
AbstractBackground/ObjectivesVideodermoscopy is a valuable tool for the diagnosis of cicatricial alopecias such as lichen planopilaris. Lichen planopilaris activity index is used for evaluating lichen planopilaris severity. Our aim was to examine the utility of videodermoscopy in the assessment of lichen planopilaris severity.MethodsOne hundred and ...
Vahide Lajevardi, Hamidreza Mahmoudi, Samane Moghanlou, Mahsa Ansari, Amir Teimourpour, Maryam Daneshpazhooh   +5 more
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Dermatitis herpetiformis associated with lichen planopilaris

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1995
Fig. 2. Case 2. Right-sided facial arcuate and circinate keratotic and atrophic lesions. extensive destructive elements were observed. Enk et al3 described a patient with scaly papules and plaques of the face with some atrophy but no destructive changes. The coexistence of Bowen’s disease and porokeratosis has been reported,6* 7 but we did not find any
M. Carol McNeely, Melda Isaac
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Linear lichen planopilaris of the face

European Journal of Dermatology, 2012
ejd.2012.1808 Auteur(s) : Na Zhao, Tao Qu qutao_pumch@163.com Department of Dermatology Peking Union Medical College Hospital No.1, Shuaifuyuan Dongcheng District, Beijing, China Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a relatively common disorder, occurring predominantly on the scalp, which is characterized by follicular papules eventually leading to scarring ...
Tao Qu, Na Zhao
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Hypopigmented Macules as Manifestation of Lichen Planus and Lichen Planopilaris

The American Journal of Dermatopathology, 2019
Abstract: Lichen planus (LP) is an idiopathic inflammatory disease of the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Classic cutaneous LP is characterized by violaceous flat-topped papules that typically favor the extremities. LP on the scalp, otherwise known as lichen planopilaris, classically presents with scarring alopecia, perifollicular ...
Omar P. Sangueza, David Arnold, Melissa B Hoffman, Oluwakemi Onajin, Amy J. McMichael   +4 more
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Lichen Planopilaris in Children: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Dermatology
ABSTRACTBackgroundLichen planopilaris (LPP) is the most common form of scarring alopecia in adults. The disease may also occur in children and adolescents. The aim of this systematic review is to evaluate clinical, trichoscopic, and histopathologic features of pediatric LPP.
Małgorzata Papierzewska, Anna Waśkiel‐Burnat, Lidia Rudnicka   +2 more
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Nilotinib‐induced lichen planopilaris

International Journal of Dermatology, 2021
Sarra Boukhriss, Adnène Laatiri, Nouha Abdejlil, Ines Lahouel, Jacem Rouatbi, Hichem Belhadjali, J. Zili, Nesrine Ben Salah, Monia Youssef   +8 more
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Linear lichen planopilaris of the face

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1989
Gerd Plewig, Wolfgang Küster, Erhard Hölzle, Peter Kind   +3 more
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