Lichen planus

K Boch, EA Langan, K Kridin, D Zillikens… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Lichen planus (LP) is a T cell-mediated disease affecting the stratified squamous epithelia of
the skin and/or mucus membrane. Histologically, the disease is characterized by a lichenoid …

Lichen planus and lichenoid dermatoses: clinical overview and molecular basis

C Tziotzios, JYW Lee, T Brier, R Saito, CK Hsu… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Elsevier
Deriving from the Greek word λειχήν for “tree moss” and the Latin word planus for “planar,”
lichen planus is a relatively uncommon and heterogeneous cutaneous disorder that typically …

European S1 guidelines on the management of lichen planus: a cooperation of the European Dermatology Forum with the European Academy of Dermatology and …

D Ioannides, E Vakirlis, L Kemeny… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic inflammatory and immune‐mediated disease that affects the
skin, hair, nails and mucous membranes. Although there is a broad clinical spectrum of …

Lichen planus.

JS Lehman, MM Tollefson… - International journal of …, 2009 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on the clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of lichen planus (LP). LP
is an inflammatory dermatosis characterized with the band-like lymphohistiocytic infiltrate …

A deep dive into UV-based phototherapy: Mechanisms of action and emerging molecular targets in inflammation and cancer

PA Vieyra-Garcia, P Wolf - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
UV-based phototherapy (including psoralen plus UVA (PUVA), UVB and UVA1) has a long,
successful history in the management of numerous cutaneous disorders. Photoresponsive …

Lichen planus: a comprehensive evidence‐based analysis of medical treatment

H Husein‐ElAhmed, U Gieler… - Journal of the European …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic‐relapsing inflammatory skin disease. Although many drugs
have been used for the management of LP, some of them lack the backup by strong …

Oral graft-versus-host disease

MM Schubert, MEP Correa - Dental Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Hematopoietic cell transplantation is used to treat malignancies, hematologic and immune
deficiency states, marrow failure syndromes, and autoimmune diseases. Graft-versus-host …

Treatments for cutaneous lichen planus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Atzmony, O Reiter, E Hodak, M Gdalevich… - American journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Cutaneous lichen planus (CLP) is an inflammatory dermatosis. Its chronic
relapsing course and frequently spontaneous regression hamper the assessment of …

A perspective on the use of NB-UVB phototherapy vs. PUVA photochemotherapy

SH Ibbotson - Frontiers in medicine, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Narrowband UVB (NB-UVB) phototherapy and psoralen-UVA (PUVA) photochemotherapy
are widely used phototherapeutic modalities for a range of skin diseases. The main …

Individualizing treatment and choice of medication in lichen planus: a step by step approach

I Manousaridis, K Manousaridis… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Although lichen planus is one of the most common dermatological entities, very few reviews
on its management exist in the literature. Standard therapeutic approaches include various …