Lichen scléro-atrophique extra-génital: à propos d’un cas

Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis, characterized by a specific external genital mucosal tissue tropism. Isolated cutaneous manifestation is rare. We report a case of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus in a woman with purely cutaneous involvement, in order to highlight t...

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Autores principales: Zemmez, Youssef, Amraoui, Mohammed El, Bouhamidi, Ahmed, Azhari, Jaouad El, Ismaili, Nadia, Benzekri, Laila, Meziane, Mariame, Hassam, Badreddine, Senouci, Karima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5326049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28292152
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.25.190.10509
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author Zemmez, Youssef
Amraoui, Mohammed El
Bouhamidi, Ahmed
Azhari, Jaouad El
Ismaili, Nadia
Benzekri, Laila
Meziane, Mariame
Hassam, Badreddine
Senouci, Karima
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Amraoui, Mohammed El
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Azhari, Jaouad El
Ismaili, Nadia
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description Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis, characterized by a specific external genital mucosal tissue tropism. Isolated cutaneous manifestation is rare. We report a case of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus in a woman with purely cutaneous involvement, in order to highlight the importance of evoking this diagnosis in the absence of obvious genital involvement.
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spelling pubmed-53260492017-03-10 Lichen scléro-atrophique extra-génital: à propos d’un cas Zemmez, Youssef Amraoui, Mohammed El Bouhamidi, Ahmed Azhari, Jaouad El Ismaili, Nadia Benzekri, Laila Meziane, Mariame Hassam, Badreddine Senouci, Karima Pan Afr Med J Case Report Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis, characterized by a specific external genital mucosal tissue tropism. Isolated cutaneous manifestation is rare. We report a case of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus in a woman with purely cutaneous involvement, in order to highlight the importance of evoking this diagnosis in the absence of obvious genital involvement. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016-11-24 /pmc/articles/PMC5326049/ /pubmed/28292152 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.25.190.10509 Text en © Youssef Zemmez et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Zemmez, Youssef
Amraoui, Mohammed El
Bouhamidi, Ahmed
Azhari, Jaouad El
Ismaili, Nadia
Benzekri, Laila
Meziane, Mariame
Hassam, Badreddine
Senouci, Karima
Lichen scléro-atrophique extra-génital: à propos d’un cas
title Lichen scléro-atrophique extra-génital: à propos d’un cas
title_full Lichen scléro-atrophique extra-génital: à propos d’un cas
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28292152
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.25.190.10509
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