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International Journal of STD & AIDS, 2005 Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the skin and mucosa, presenting to genitourinary physicians and dermatologists. It affects both sexes and all age groups. Although the exact aetiology is uncertain, genetic predisposition, infections and autoimmune factors have been implicated in its pathogenesis.
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Clinics, 2015 OBJECTIVES: The vulva is the primary site affected in lichen sclerosus, a chronic dermatosis in women that is histologically characterized by a zone of collagen remodeling in the superior dermis. The normal physiological properties of the vulva depend on
Charles A.P. Godoy +7 more
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Dermoscopic features of vulvar lichen sclerosus in children: an analysis of 41 cases
Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2023 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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Clinical scoring system for vulvar lichen sclerosus [PDF]
, 2012 Vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory and mutilating disease, which goes often undetected for years. Advanced disease severely affects quality of life like sexual disorders and is also associated with an increased risk of vulvar ...
Günthert, Andreas R +7 more
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Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2019 Objective: To investigate the correlation between serum sex hormone levels and severity of disease in female patients with vulvar lichen sclerosus. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed clinical data from 45 healthy controls and 49 female patients with ...
Li-hong ZHU +6 more
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Clinical and pathological analyses of 73 cases of lichen sclerosus in females
Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2020 Objective: To analyze the clinical and histopathological characteristics of lichen sclerosus in 73 female patients. Methods: The diagnosis and the treatment of lichen sclerosus were retrospectively analyzed in 73 female patients, who were treated in our ...
Qing-na GENG +4 more
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LICHEN SCLEROSUS: A RARE CAUSE OF URETHRAL STRICTURE IN BLACKS, MANAGED BY BUCCAL MUCOSAL GRAFT URETHROPLASTY [PDF]
Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background: Penile Lichen Sclerosus is a chronic progressive inflammatory disease of the foreskin. Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans is a traditional terminology used to refer to Lichen Sclerosus affecting the foreskin and glans penis.
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Lichen sclerosus presenting as an isolated bulbar urethral stricture
, 2021 Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the anogenital skin that can cause significant urinary and sexual dysfunction in men, particularly by means of destructive urethral disease.
Attia, A +4 more
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Przegląd DermatologicznyLichen sclerosus is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder that primarily affects the anogenital region, but can also present in extragenital areas. In children, lichen sclerosus most commonly involves the vulvar and perianal regions, while extragenital ...
Julia Woźna +4 more
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Use of Er:YAG laser in the treatment of vulvar lichen sclerosus
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019 Objective: The aim of this research was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Er:YAG lasers to improve signs and symptoms of vulvar lichen sclerosus. Methods: The study population consisted of 28 women with symptomatic vulvar lichen sclerosus.
Matilde Gómez-Frieiro, MD +1 more
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