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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.
Tela UM, Zarami B, Farate A, Adamu SA, Dogo HM   +4 more
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Female genital lichen sclerosus is connected with a higher depression rate, decreased sexual quality of life and diminished work productivity

PLoS ONE, 2023
Female genital lichen sclerosus is an underdiagnosed, distressing, chronic dermatosis affecting the well-being of women. The aim of this retrospective case-control study was to assess whether the disease is connected with work productivity and activity ...
Olga Jabłonowska, Anna Woźniacka, Simona Szkarłat, Agnieszka Żebrowska   +3 more
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Clinical features and therapeutic approaches of genital lichen sclerosus in children: results of an observational monocentric study

Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2023
Background Lichen sclerosus is a chronic, progressive, inflammatory skin disease that presents unique challenges, particularly in the pediatric population, where limited data exist regarding its manifestation and optimal management.
Francesca Caroppo, Roberto Mazzetto, Anna Belloni Fortina   +2 more
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Predicting the development of vulvar lichen sclerosus

RUDN Journal of Medicine
Relevance. The issue of timely diagnosis and treatment of vulvar lichen sclerosus has become especially acute in recent years due to the “rejuvenation” of the disease and the risk of its malignancy.
Ekaterina V. Kolesnikova, Alexander V. Zharov, Lyudmila K. Osipova, Artem I. Dupleev   +3 more
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Líquen escleroso e atrófico acral: relato de caso Acral lichen sclerosus et atrophicus: case report

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2011
O líquen escleroso e atrófico é uma doença crônica da pele e mucosas, que, usualmente, afeta a área genital de mulheres. Poucos casos de líquen escleroso e atrófico, confinados nos pés e/ou mãos, têm sido relatados.
Fernanda de Oliveira Viana, Luíza Helena dos Santos Cavaleiro, Deborah Aben Athar Unger, Mario Fernando Ribeiro de Miranda, Arival Cardoso de Brito   +4 more
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Patient suffering from lichen sclerosus together with partial labial fusion (adhesion) and inflammatory infection of the vulva, vagina and anal area

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
The etiology of lichen sclerosus is not fully known, due to its chronic and progressive nature. The predisposing factor is physiological hypoestrogenism, hence the condition concerns girls during their developmental phase considered as estrogen silent ...
Grażyna Jarząbek-Bielecka, Małgorzata Mizgier, Jacek Boroch, Magdalena Pisarska-Krawczyk, Mariola Pawlaczyk, Ewa Jakubek, Witold Kędzia   +6 more
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Immune pathogenesis and immune therapy of a sclerosing variant of vulvar lichen sclerosus: a prospective cohort study

Кубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2023
Background. Today, no unified clinical classification of vulvar lichen sclerosus is registered (is yet to be registered?). Isolation of pathogenetically and clinically different variants of its course enable new approaches to the treatment to be ...
E. V. Kolesnikova, A. V. Zharov, M. A. Penzhoyan, D. I. Dupleeva   +3 more
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Cancer of the vulva: 2025 update

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Vulvar cancer is an uncommon gynecological malignancy primarily affecting postmenopausal women. No specific screening exists and the most effective strategy to reduce the incidence of vulvar cancer is the opportune treatment of predisposing and preneoplastic lesions associated with its development.
Alexander B. Olawaiye, Mauricio A. Cuello, Sushil Beriwal, Linda J. Rogers   +3 more
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Koebnerization of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus at insulin injection sites – A rare case with dermoscopic features

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2021
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSEA), also known as lichen sclerosus (LS), is a disabling, cosmetically disfiguring condition predominantly affecting the anogenital region of pre- and postmenopausal females. Extragenital LS is relatively less common and
Tejas Vishwanath, Sunil Ghate, Geeta Shinde, Vikram Lahoria, Binny Binny, Ankita Sonwane   +5 more
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Incidence of Urethral Stricture in Patients with Adult Acquired Buried Penis

Advances in Urology, 2017
Introduction. Concealed-buried penis is an acquired condition associated with obesity, challenging to both manage and repair. Urethral stricture is a more common disorder with multiple etiologies. Lichen sclerosus is a significant known cause of urethral
Aron Liaw, Lanette Rickborn, Christopher McClung   +2 more
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