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A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus

We present an unusual onset of cutaneous lichen planus (LP) in a middle-aged patient. The initial presentation as solitary, indolent pink lesion, required further investigations to rule out malignancy and especially amelanotic melanoma. Dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy findings reveale...

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Main Authors: Claudia Pezzini (Author), Simonetta Piana (Author), Caterina Longo (Author), Elisa Benati (Author), Stefania Borsari (Author), Francesca Specchio (Author), Elvira Moscarella (Author)
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Published: Mattioli1885, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:We present an unusual onset of cutaneous lichen planus (LP) in a middle-aged patient. The initial presentation as solitary, indolent pink lesion, required further investigations to rule out malignancy and especially amelanotic melanoma. Dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy findings revealed to be helpful in our case, addressing the correct diagnosis.
Item Description:10.5826/dpc.0704a10
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