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Lichen sclerosus: a potpourri of misdiagnosed cases based on atypical clinical presentations

OBJECTIVE: Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic progressive inflammatory autoimmune-induced disease that primarily affects the epidermis and dermis of the external genital-anal region. Intense and recalcitrant pruritus is the hallmark of LS. Physical exam reveals thinning, hyperkeratosis, and parchmen...

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Autores principales: Ventolini, Gary, Patel, Ravi, Vasquez, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4431497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26056492
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S82879