Genital lichen planus All patients Papules, Wickham striae, and, if severe, scarring and adhesions Pruritus, a burning sensation, or dyspareunia may be present. Male genitalia: annular lesions on the glans penis and coronal sulcus [9] Female genitalia: erosions on the labia, clitoris, and...
i>Lichen planus pemphigoidesTreatment (corticosteroides/dapsone)Lichen planus pemphigoides is a rare, controversial disease which is thought by majority to be a concurrence of bullous pemphigoid (B P) and lichen planus (LP) with clinical, histological and immunological features suggestive of both. ...
FIG. E2. Lichen planus of the penis.From Swartz MH:Textbook of physical diagnosis, history and examination, ed 7, Philadelphia, 2014, Saunders. Genital mucosa: • Lesion configuration: 1. Linear 2. Annular (more common) 3. Reticular pattern noted on oral mucosa and genital area • Lesion...
Lichen Planus is a skin disease thought to be caused by an immune system disorder. It isn’t solely a genital disease and can occur in other areas of the body such as the mouth, gums, wrists, lower back, ankles, external ear canal and eyelids. Genital lichen planus can occur at the ...
Erosive lichen planus in which the genital areas and gingiva are affected together is referred as vulvovaginal-gingival syndrome (female equivalent)/penogingival syndrome (male equivalent) and collectively called as "genito-gingival syndrome."[25] Lichen planus lesions replacing...
Lichen planus is an immune mediated inflammatory lesion involving skin and mucosal sites including oral mucosa, vulva and rarely vagina. Lichen planus occurring at mucosal sites has been shown to be associated with squamous cell carcinoma in a proportion
Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia Wikipedia Related to lichen nitidus:lichen planus li·chen (lī′kən) n. 1.A composite organism made up of a fungus, usually an ascomycete, that grows symbiotically with an alga or a cyanobacterium and characteristically forms a crustlike or branching growth on ...
(seeImage.Lichen Planus, Penis). In contrast, an erosive variant is most frequently found in women when lichen planus involves the vulva or vagina, and scarring and strictures are troublesome sequelae that may occur. Lichen planus found simultaneously on the female genital and oral mucosa is ...
Cutaneous, genital and oral lichen planus: A descriptive study of 274 patients Med. Oral Patol. Oral Cir. Bucal, 0–0 (2018) Google Scholar 75 M.S. Alrashdan, N. Cirillo, M. McCullough Oral lichen planus: a literature review and update Arch. Dermatol. Res., 308 (2016), pp. 539-55...
This is a case report of lichen planus (LP) with multiple system involvement. A 35-year-old female patient was admitted in November 2014 with a 5-year history of painful/difficult sexual intercourse and loss of oral mucosa, and an 8-year history of focal hair loss. Earlier, the patient ...