Cutaneous and mucosal lichen planus: a comprehensive review of clinical subtypes, risk factors, diagnosis, and prognosis

F Gorouhi, P Davari, N Fazel - The Scientific World Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that most often affects middle‐aged
adults. LP can involve the skin or mucous membranes including the oral, vulvovaginal …

Lichen planus

L Le Cleach, O Chosidow - New England Journal of Medicine, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Clinical Points Lichen Planus Lichen planus is a mucocutaneous inflammatory disease
of unknown origin that involves mainly the skin and oral mucosa. The major burdens of …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and treatment of lichen planus

RP Usatine, M Tinitigan - American family physician, 2011 - aafp.org
Lichen planus is a chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease that affects the skin, oral
mucosa, genital mucosa, scalp, and nails. Lichen planus lesions are described using the six …

[HTML][HTML] Cutaneous, genital and oral lichen planus: A descriptive study of 274 patients

J Cassol-Spanemberg, A Blanco-Carrión… - … oral, patologia oral y …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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[HTML][HTML] Lichenoid vulvar disease: A review

R Fruchter, L Melnick, MK Pomeranz - International Journal of Women's …, 2017 - Elsevier
Vulvar dermatoses are common, potentially debilitating conditions that can be seen by a
variety of medical specialists. Lichenoid vulvar diseases, namely lichen sclerosus (LS) …

Dermoscopy of inflammatory genital diseases: practical insights

A Borghi, A Virgili, M Corazza - Dermatologic Clinics, 2018 - derm.theclinics.com
Dermoscopy was originally introduced as an integrative part in the clinical evaluation of
pigmented lesions and skin tumors because it improves diagnostic accuracy. 1 Since then …

[HTML][HTML] Oral lichen planus

MMS Nico, JD Fernandes, SV Lourenço - Anais brasileiros de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a relatively common mucosal disease that can present isolated
or associated with cutaneous lichen planus. Contrarily to its cutaneous counterpart, though …

[HTML][HTML] Clinicopathologic diagnostic criteria for vulvar lichen planus

T Day, E Wilkinson, D Rowan… - Journal of lower genital …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of the study was to describe the clinical and histopathologic features
required for a clinicopathologic diagnosis of vulvar lichen planus (LP), which is divided into …

Vulvar dermatosis

M Moyal-Barracco, J Wendling - … Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Vulvar dermatoses are inflammatory conditions responsible for chronic or recurrent itching
and soreness. The lesions are either circumscribed to the vulva or associated with …

Lichen planus affecting the female genitalia: a retrospective review of patients at Mayo Clinic

CMR Fahy, RR Torgerson, MDP Davis - Journal of the American Academy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Genital or vulval lichen planus (VLP) may have a disabling effect on a patient's
quality of life. Evidence-based management guidelines are lacking for VLP. Objective We …