Lichen planus (LP) is the prototypical lichenoid tissue reaction (LTR) that affects approximately 1 % of the population worldwide. Classic LP is characterized by violaceous, flat- topped, polygonal papules, which favor the flexor aspects of the body. LP can affect any ectodermally derived tiss...
LICHEN PLANUS.*HumansLichen PlanusDermatologic AgentsDiagnosis, DifferentialMaleFirst page of articledoi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.1920.tb09737.xE. GRAHAM LITTLEPhysician in Charge of the Skin-Department, St. Mary's Hospital;Blackwell Publishing LtdBritish Journal of Dermatology...
A case of lichen planus attributed to exposure to hydroxyethyl starch has been reported previously. In this report, a case of lichen planus in a healthy blood donor never exposed to hydroxyethyl starch is presented, the statistical incidence of lichen planus in healthy leukapheresis donors is approx...
Long-term sequelae of LP in the pediatric population are rare, but cutaneous atrophy and pterygium unguis may occur. 展开 关键词: Humans Lichen Planus Immunosuppressive Agents Diagnosis, Differential Biopsy Administration, Oral Administration, Topical Phototherapy Child Glucocorticoids ...
lichen planus, lichen ruber planus - an eruption of shiny flat-topped purplish (usually itchy) papules on the wrist and forearms and thighs 2. lichen - any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc. ...
Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic inflammatory and immune-mediated disease affecting stratified squamous epithelia. LP is considered a T-cell-mediated disease, in which CD4+ and CD8+ T cells accumulate in the dermis, while CD8+ T cells infiltrate the epidermis leading to an interface dermatitis....
Lichen planus-lupus erythematosus overlap syndrome The combination of lichen planus and lupus erythematosus is a rarity: no more than fifty cases of overlap syndrome have been described in the world. The cl... MY Nikolaeva,KN Monakhov,E Sokolovskiy - 《Vestnik Dermatologii I Venerologii》 被引...
Actinic lichen planus is a variant form of lichen planus located on light-exposed areas, generally in children or young adults with dark skin living in tropical countries. Three forms have been described: annular, pigmented and dyschromic forms. The aim of this work was to determine the epidemi...
Related to lichen sclerosus et atrophicus:lichen planus,morphea 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 rocks or tree...
___ planus→___ plano; ___ urticatus→___ de urticaria; ulcerative ___→___ ulcerativo. English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012 Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visitthe webmaster's page for free fun content. ...