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Borrelia and Genital Lichen Sclerosus: A Critical Review of the Evidence
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Lichen sclerosus (LSc) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis that primarily affects the genitalia. Growing evidence supports chronic occlusive urine exposure as the principal pathogenic driver, though other mechanisms, including mechanical irritation, hormonal influences, autoimmunity, and infection, have been proposed.
Liang Zhi Wong +4 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 +2 more
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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 +5 more
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Valor de la biopsia vulvar en el diagnóstico de liquen escleroso en pacientes con alteraciones vulvares crónicas [PDF]
, 2004 Indexación: ScieloResumen: Se presenta un estudio prospectivo donde se realizó biopsia vulvar a pacientes con síntomas y/o alteraciones vulvares crónicas de más de un año de evolución.
Chahuán I., Karina +2 more
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Assessing the Effect of Adalimumab in Granuloma Annulare: A Case Series and Literature Review
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Granuloma annulare (GA) is a benign granulomatous skin disorder for which standardized treatment guidelines are lacking due to limited evidence. Adalimumab, a TNF‐α inhibitor, shows promise as a therapeutic option due to its potential to disrupt GA granulomas.
Adriana Caixinha Valorenzos +2 more
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Genital Skin Diseases and Their Expression in Sexual Functionality [PDF]
, 2015 Sexual functionality acts as an important function of the individual, acting both physically and mentally to create a state of well-being and permitting procreation.
Albu, Gabriela +3 more
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Andrology, EarlyView.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.
Valerie Flammang +10 more
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Extensive anogenital lichen sclerosus with vaginal stenosis: A case report
Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2015 Lichen sclerosus (LS) is an acquired, chronic, inflammatory, fibrotic and atrophic disease, usually affecting skin, particularly genital region. It affects women, with a median age of 50 years. No etiological factor is actually known.
Ahmed Samy El-agwany
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma Penis in a Case of Urethral Stricture Due to Lichen Sclerosus Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Penile carcinoma is considered a delayed sequel of lichen sclerosus. It is important to recognize this not so uncommon complication in time as survival of patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) depends on early diagnosis and treatment.
YOGESH TANEJA +3 more
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Bullous hemorrhagic lichen sclerosus of the breast: a report of two cases and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2019 Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic dermatologic condition characterized by atrophic porcelain-appearing plaques that can cause intense discomfort and eventually lead to destruction of local architecture.
Kroger, Kathleen T +3 more
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