Vulvovaginal lichen planus (VLP) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis affecting the genital skin and mucosa that can have a profound negative impact on patient quality of life. Up to 43% of women with VLP require systemic immunosuppression to achieve disease remission, and some individuals prove ...
Vulvovaginal lichen planus may be chronic and refractory to therapy, causing decreased quality of life and vaginal or vulvar scarring. Oral mucosal lesions usually persist for life. Key Points Lichen planus (LP) is thought to be an autoimmune disorder in patients with a genetic predispositio...
Vulvovaginal-gingival lichen planus (VVG-LP) consists of a triad of symptoms: vulval, vaginal and gingival lichen planus lesions. The aim of this study was to analyse the prevalence of lesions in various anatomical locations in patients with VVG-LP. The study included 126 consecutive patients ...
LICHEN planusANTIFUNGAL agentsANTIBACTERIAL agentsERYTHEMADiscusses a diagnostic and therapeutic case report on vulvovaginal-gingival syndrome of lichen planus. Use of medications including antifungal and antibacterial creams and tablets; Cause of widespread erythema and erosio...
Erosive lichen planus Vulvovaginal disease Mycophenolate Cyclosporin Case report 1. Introduction Lichen planus (LP) is an inflammatory dermatologic condition that typically presents as painful, polygonal, violaceous flat-topped papules and plaques with white streaks known as Wickham striae. This condition...
Management of vulvovaginal lichen planus: A new approach Objective. This study aimed to report on a novel approach to therapy in a large private dermatogynecology practice using multimodal therapies with adjuncti... Bradford,Fischer 被引量: 0发表: 0年 The vulvovaginal gingival syndrome: A seve...
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...
The disorder can also have a negative impact on the psychology of its patients. As per statements from the NationalVulvodyniaAssociation, vulvo-vaginal conditions may give rise to pscychological problems like hopelessness, negative image of self, and isolation. Some female sufferers might be incapa...
Vulvovaginal lichen planus is a chronic condition characterized by complex mucocutaneous findings. Patients may be asymptomatic or may have severe pain and itching. Findings vary from erythema, erosions, and white striae to severe scarring. Goals of treatment are to relieve symptoms and to minimize...
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