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Lichen sclerosus

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2021
Lichen sclerosus is a chronic skin condition with extragenital and/or genital involvement. The disease may develop in women and men of any age, but most frequently affects postmenopausal women. The aetiology of lichen sclerosus remains unknown.
Olga Jabłonowska   +2 more
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Lichen Sclerosus

open access: yesDermatologic Clinics, 2010
Lichen sclerosus (LS) is an inflammatory skin disease predominantly affecting the anogenital region. If untreated, progressive sclerosis results in scarring with distortion of the normal architecture. LS occurs more commonly in women than men but may occur in all age groups, including adolescents and prepubertal children.
Kate, Dalziel, Sarah, Shaw
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Lichen sclerosus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2007
Dialogues in Dermatology, a monthly audio program from the American Academy of Dermatology, contains discussions between dermatologists on timely topics. Commentaries from Dialogues Editor-in-Chief Warren R. Heymann, MD, are provided after each discussion as a topic summary and are provided here as a special service to readers of the Journal of the ...
Rossum, M.M. van   +5 more
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The course of lichen sclerosus in pregnancy

open access: yesProblemy Pielęgniarstwa, 2023
Lichen sclerosus is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis of unknown aetiopathogenesis. It is a common disease among women. The highest incidence is observed between the fifth and sixth decade of life and before puberty.
Kamila Pencko   +2 more
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Lichen sclerosus associated with localized scleroderma: dermoscopy contribution [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
: Lichen sclerosus is an uncommon inflammatory dermatosis with preferential involvement of the urogenital region. The extragenital involvement is uncommon and is characterized by small rounded macules or papules, pearly white in color. The coexistence of
Monisa Martins Nóbrega   +5 more
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Vulvar lichen sclerosus

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2021
An otherwise healthy 71-year-old woman presented to our clinic with a history of pruritus and burning of the vulva. On examination, we observed an atrophic, white, shiny plaque involving the vulva, perineum and perianal areas.
Cleminson, Kristyna, Baxter, Mary Lou
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Quality of life and its influencing factors in patients with vulvar lichen sclerosus: Based on a questionnaire survey of 198 adult women

open access: yesPifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To investigate the status of quality of life in adult women patients with vulvar lichen sclerosus and its influencing factors, and to provide evidence for optimizing their quality of life.
Jinghui SONG   +4 more
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Extragenital lichen sclerosus: A retrospective study of 17 patients

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2022
Introduction: Lichen sclerosus is a chronic inflammatory and atrophic dermatosis affecting preferentially the anogenital region. However, the cutaneous involvement remains less known and studied.
Massara Baklouti   +8 more
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PLATELET-RICH PLASMA AS A NOVEL TREATMENT FOR LICHEN SCLEROSUS VULVAE: A CASE REPORT

open access: yesArchives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2022
Introduction. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a novel treatment of lichen sclerosus vulvae. Case presentation. We describe a case of lichen sclerosus vulvae in a 25-year-old woman treated with PRP.
PLATELET-RICH PLASMA AS A NOVEL TREATMENT FOR LICHEN SCLEROSUS VULVAE: A CASE REPORT
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