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Erosive lichen planus: a therapeutic challenge [PDF]
Erosive lichen planus is an uncommon variant of lichen planus. Chronic erosions of the soles, accompanied by intense and disabling pain, are some of its most characteristic manifestations.
Williams Romero +3 more
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Coexistence of nail lichen planus and lichen planus pigmentosus [PDF]
We describe a fifty-six-year old, Afro-descendent female patient showing dystrophy of her twenty nails and hyperchromic, asymptomatic macule on her face. Histopathological examination of the macule showed vacuolization of the basal layer, melanophages in
Luciana Rodino Lemes +4 more
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Plantar Lichen Planus is a rare and often underrecognized variant of Lichen Planus that can mimic pityriasis rubra pilaris and psoriasis clinically. Accurate diagnosis relies on clinicopathological correlation, and a high index of suspicion is essential ...
Prakriti Lamichhane +3 more
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Depigmentation Outcomes in Pigmented Oral Lichen Planus Managed With Mycophenolate Mofetil. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Pigmented oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, immune‐mediated mucosal disorder associated with dark black or brown discoloration secondary to the excess melanin deposition. This medical condition is often accompanied by the typical white (reticular) or red (erosive) OLP features and is refractory to conventional therapy. We report a case of
Biswas T +5 more
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Unilateral Blaschkoid lichen planus in successive pregnancies [PDF]
A number of genetic, congenital and acquired dermatoses have been known to follow Blaschko’s lines. A common disorder like lichen planus can very rarely present with pruritic lesions in atypical patterns such as unilateral ...
Shiva Kumar +2 more
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Lichen planus pigmentosus inversus: 3 cases
Lichen planus pigmentosus-inversus is a rare variant of lichen planus pigmentosus. The eruption of lichen planus pigmentosus-inversus occurs mainly in the flexural regions and presents with brownish macules and patches.
Asmae Lahlou +3 more
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Palmoplantar lichen planus [PDF]
Palmoplantar lichen planus (PPLP) is an uncommon variant of lichen planus that affects the palms and soles. Clinical findings are varied although they have been conceptualized into two large groupings, an erythematous scaly pattern and a hyperkeratotic pattern. Histopathologic features are those of classic LP.
Rieder, Evan +3 more
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Lichen planus (LP) is a T cell-mediated disease affecting the stratified squamous epithelia of the skin and/or mucus membrane. Histologically, the disease is characterized by a lichenoid inflammatory infiltrate and vacuolar degeneration of the basal layer of the epidermis. LP has three major subtypes: Cutaneous, mucosal and appendageal LP.
Katharina Boch +7 more
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The Relative Frequency of Oral Lichen Planus and Oral Lichenoid Lesions in a New Zealand Population Diagnosed at a Specialist Reference Centre. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives There has not been a comprehensive study examining the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and histology of oral lichen planus (OLP) and oral lichenoid lesions (OLL) in New Zealand. The aim of this study was to determine the clinico‐pathologic manifestation in a New Zealand population. Methods The study retrospectively analyzed OLP
Sameera A +5 more
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Evaluation of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Oral Lichen Planus Using Immunohistochemistry [PDF]
Introduction: Lichen planus is a relatively common chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease of unknown etiology. The World Health Organization has identified lichen planus as a potential precancerous lesion.
Shadi Saghafi Khadem +2 more
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