Evidence- and consensus-based guideline on lichen sclerosus. [PDF]
Summary The German‐language, consensus‐ and evidence‐based S3 guideline on lichen sclerosus (LS) was developed based on the European “EuroGuiDerm Guideline on lichen sclerosus” under the leadership of the German Dermatological Society (DDG) and the German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG).
Kirtschig G +25 more
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Histopathological Characterization and Differential Expression of miRNAs in Male Pediatric Patients With Lichen Sclerosus. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Lichen sclerosus is a chronic, inflammatory, scarring disease of the skin that manifests mostly in the genital region. Objective We studied the histomorphological characteristics, grade, and pattern of inflammation in male pediatric patients with lichen sclerosus.
Flammang V +10 more
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Evidenz‐ und konsensbasierte (S3) Leitlinie: Lichen sclerosus [PDF]
Zusammenfassung Die deutschsprachige, konsens‐ und evidenzbasierte S3‐Leitlinie zum Lichen sclerosus (LS) wurde unter Federführung der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft e.V. (DDG) und der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe e.V.
Kirtschig G +25 more
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Zoon Balanitis and Lichen Sclerosus: An Uncommon Association
Zoon balanitis and lichen sclerosus are both chronic inflammatory disorders of the genital mucosa that usually affect middle-aged or elderly uncircumcised men.
Pedro Miguel Garrido +3 more
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Synchronous genitourinary lichen sclerosus signals a distinct urinary microbiome profile in men with urethral stricture disease. [PDF]
PurposeAlterations in the urinary microbiome have been associated with urological diseases. The microbiome of patients with urethral stricture disease (USD) remains unknown.
Breyer, Benjamin N +9 more
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In this case report, we outline a case of a 36-year-old woman who presented to the dermatology clinic with a history of a hypopigmented macule on her lip. After conducting hepatitis C antibody testing and a shave biopsy, the patient was diagnosed with lichen sclerosus.
Ohanenye, Chiamaka +4 more
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Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) is differently expressed in cutaneous lichen planus and lichen sclerosus [PDF]
Lichen planus is a mucocutaneous inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Hyperkeratosis, focal hypergranulosis, damage to the basal cell layer, and bandlike infiltrate are hallmarks of LP skin.
Groma, Valerie, Legusa, Ilze
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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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Dermoscopic features of vulvar lichen sclerosus in children: an analysis of 41 cases
Objective To analyze dermoscopic features of vulvar lichen sclerosus in children. Methods The dermoscopic images of vular lichen sclerosus were retrospectively analyzed in 41 children who were treated at our department.
Yuanyuan CHAI +4 more
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The use of human adipose-derived stem cells in the treatment of physiological and pathological vulvar dystrophies [PDF]
“Vulvar dystrophy” is characterized by chronic alterations of vulvar trophism, occurring in both physiological (menopause) and pathological (lichen sclerosus, vulvar graft-versus-host disease) conditions.
CARELLA, SARA +4 more
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