Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder primarily affecting the female genitalia, presenting as white, atrophic skin plaques; extra-genital LSA is less common, occurring in about 15% of cases.
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Anogenital lichen sclerosus et atrophicus lesions in a case series of cancer patients on immunotherapy. [PDF]
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Genital lichen sclerosus et atrophicus in females: An update.
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is an acquired chronic inflammatory dermatosis commonly affecting the vulvar and perianal regions. It is associated with an increased risk of vulvar cancer even though it is not a premalignant condition itself.
Marfatia Y, Surani A, Baxi R.
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Lichen sclerosus associated with localized scleroderma: dermoscopy contribution [PDF]
: 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
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Dear Editor, Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is a common cause of genital ulcers (Looker, Garnett, & Schmid, 2008). Clinical presentation includes vesicles, erosions and ulcers, usually bilaterally with local adenitis.
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Immunohistochemical Similarities between Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus and Morphea: A Case Study [PDF]
Both morphea and lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA) are connective tissue diseases that mainly affect the skin. A recent report suggested that a substantial portion of morphea coexists with LSA.
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Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus, Porokeratosis, and Vitiligo: First Report of Coexistence of the Three Entities in a Child. [PDF]
Sharma R, Meena D, Chauhan P.
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Extragenital lichen sclerosus et atrophicus along the lines of Blaschko.
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis of unknown etiology. Extragenital involvement is uncommon and commonly affects the neck, shoulders, and upper portion of the trunk. It is predominant in women with a male-to-female
Diwan NG, Nair PA.
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The co-occurrence of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus and celiac disease.
A 53-year-old female patient was admitted to our clinic for generalized hypo/hyper-pigmented, partially firm and sclerotic plaques with undefined borders.
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Remission of genital and generalised extragenital lichen sclerosus et atrophicus under pulse therapy with intravenous steroids. [PDF]
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