Isotretinoin for the treatment of facial lichen planopilaris: A new indication for an old drug, a case series study

Despite the little information about the facial papules due to Lichen planopilaris (LPP), we have many cases with facial skin roughness in which histological study has showed LPP. Additionally, in those patients treating for frontal fibrosing alopecia or scalp LPP there was no improvement in facial...

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Autores principales: Fatemi, Farahnaz, Mohaghegh, Fatemeh, Danesh, Farzaneh, saber, Mina, Rajabi, Parvin
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Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3210
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author Fatemi, Farahnaz
Mohaghegh, Fatemeh
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Rajabi, Parvin
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description Despite the little information about the facial papules due to Lichen planopilaris (LPP), we have many cases with facial skin roughness in which histological study has showed LPP. Additionally, in those patients treating for frontal fibrosing alopecia or scalp LPP there was no improvement in facial papules.
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spelling pubmed-77524612020-12-23 Isotretinoin for the treatment of facial lichen planopilaris: A new indication for an old drug, a case series study Fatemi, Farahnaz Mohaghegh, Fatemeh Danesh, Farzaneh saber, Mina Rajabi, Parvin Clin Case Rep Case Reports Despite the little information about the facial papules due to Lichen planopilaris (LPP), we have many cases with facial skin roughness in which histological study has showed LPP. Additionally, in those patients treating for frontal fibrosing alopecia or scalp LPP there was no improvement in facial papules. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-08-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7752461/ /pubmed/33363772 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3210 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Isotretinoin for the treatment of facial lichen planopilaris: A new indication for an old drug, a case series study
title Isotretinoin for the treatment of facial lichen planopilaris: A new indication for an old drug, a case series study
title_full Isotretinoin for the treatment of facial lichen planopilaris: A new indication for an old drug, a case series study
title_fullStr Isotretinoin for the treatment of facial lichen planopilaris: A new indication for an old drug, a case series study
title_full_unstemmed Isotretinoin for the treatment of facial lichen planopilaris: A new indication for an old drug, a case series study
title_short Isotretinoin for the treatment of facial lichen planopilaris: A new indication for an old drug, a case series study
title_sort isotretinoin for the treatment of facial lichen planopilaris: a new indication for an old drug, a case series study
topic Case Reports
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3210
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