Lichen Sclerosus of Face: A Case Report and Review of Literature

We present a case of lichen sclerosus (LS) involving face and review of the relevant literature since 1970. This article highlights the rarely reported manifestation of LS. Early diagnosis with dermoscopy or confocal microscopy and early treatment might help cure it, and it may have less malignant p...

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Autores principales: Yu, Ling, Li, Zhiliang, Feng, Suying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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E-IJD Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26955133
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.174096
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spelling pubmed-47636442016-03-07 Lichen Sclerosus of Face: A Case Report and Review of Literature Yu, Ling Li, Zhiliang Feng, Suying Indian J Dermatol E-IJD Case Report We present a case of lichen sclerosus (LS) involving face and review of the relevant literature since 1970. This article highlights the rarely reported manifestation of LS. Early diagnosis with dermoscopy or confocal microscopy and early treatment might help cure it, and it may have less malignant potential. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4763644/ /pubmed/26955133 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.174096 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Dermatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full_unstemmed Lichen Sclerosus of Face: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_short Lichen Sclerosus of Face: A Case Report and Review of Literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26955133
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