Unilateral blaschkoid lichen planus
Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease that affects the skin, oral and/or genital mucosa, scalp, and nails. The linear variety of LP can simply be a result of Koebner's phenomenon, segmental LP or zosteriform LP. We present a case of a 55-year-old patient with unilate...
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2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease that affects the skin, oral and/or genital mucosa, scalp, and nails. The linear variety of LP can simply be a result of Koebner's phenomenon, segmental LP or zosteriform LP. We present a case of a 55-year-old patient with unilateral blaschkoid lichen planus. LP in a Blaschkoid distribution is rare with only some case reports published till date. |
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| Item Description: | 2081-9390 10.7241/ourd.2022e.32 |