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Lichen planus of the larynx

open access: yesThe Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2011
AbstractObjective:We report an extremely rare case of laryngeal lichen planus.Method:A case report and literature review of the aetiopathogenesis, clinical features and management of laryngeal lichen planus are presented.Results:A male patient presented with hoarseness and a history suggestive of squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx.
C E, Rennie   +4 more
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Lichen planus

Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Tandheelkunde, 2023
Lichen planus is an inflammatory disorder of the skin and/or mucosa. Immune dysregulation, infections, environmental and genetic factors play a role in its pathogenesis. Clinically, there are 6 important distinctive manifestations. The mucosal subtypes manifest inside the mouth, oesophagus, genitalia and - although less often - the nose, ear canal ...
van Hees, Colette L. M.   +1 more
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Lichen planus

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1991
Lichen planus, a papulosquamous disease, in its classical presentation is characterized by pruritic violaceous papules most commonly on the extremities of middle-aged adults. It may or may not be accompanied by oral and genital mucous membrane involvement.
A S, Boyd, K H, Neldner
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Lichen planus

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1998
SUMMARYLichen planus is a relatively common inflammatory dermatosis of unknown origin. The present review summarizes the histological and clinical features of lichen planus and variants, including lichenoid drug reactions, are described. Possible mechanisms of pathogenesis of lichen planus are reviewed. The development of malignancy in association with
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Lichen Planus

SKINmed: Dermatology for the Clinician, 2002
SKINmed: Dermatology for the Clinician spans a readership encompassing nondermatologists and dermatologists. The purpose of this column is twofold: 1) to identify the basic features and typical treatments of commonly encountered skin diseases; and 2) to discuss some of the less commonly used treatments for these diseases.
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Ulcerative Lichen Planus: A Rare Variant of Lichen Planus

The Journal of Dermatology, 1997
AbstractA 54‐year‐old Japanese man with ulcerative lichen planus is reported. He had a painful erythema with ulcers on his soles and nail dystrophy. Mucous involvement was present on his lip. His hairs were intact. Histopathological findings confirmed the diagnosis of lichen planus.
Z, Isogai   +3 more
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Oral Lichen Planus

Primary Dental Journal, 2016
Lichen planus (LP) is a relatively common autoimmune T-cell-mediated disease of unknown aetiology affecting the mucous membranes, skin and nails. Its prevalence varies between 0.5 and 2.2% of the population in epidemiological studies with a peak incidence in the 30–60 years range and with a female predominance of 2:1.
Daniela I, Ion, Jane F, Setterfield
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