Scrotal Labia – An Uncommon Presentation of Vulvar Lichen Simplex Chronicus

Lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) of the vulva is an acquired, persistent, severely itchy dermatosis usually located in easily reachable areas of the body like the extremities, nape of the neck, and genitalia. It also has a strong association with atopy and is said to be initiated and perpetuated by th...

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Autor principal: Verma, Shyam Bhanushankar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8354401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430467
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_896_20
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description Lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) of the vulva is an acquired, persistent, severely itchy dermatosis usually located in easily reachable areas of the body like the extremities, nape of the neck, and genitalia. It also has a strong association with atopy and is said to be initiated and perpetuated by the itch–scratch–itch cycle. Two cases of rugose labia as the sole presentation of LSC of vulva are being presented.
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spelling pubmed-83544012021-08-23 Scrotal Labia – An Uncommon Presentation of Vulvar Lichen Simplex Chronicus Verma, Shyam Bhanushankar Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) of the vulva is an acquired, persistent, severely itchy dermatosis usually located in easily reachable areas of the body like the extremities, nape of the neck, and genitalia. It also has a strong association with atopy and is said to be initiated and perpetuated by the itch–scratch–itch cycle. Two cases of rugose labia as the sole presentation of LSC of vulva are being presented. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-07-14 /pmc/articles/PMC8354401/ /pubmed/34430467 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_896_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Indian Dermatology Online Journal https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Scrotal Labia – An Uncommon Presentation of Vulvar Lichen Simplex Chronicus
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title_short Scrotal Labia – An Uncommon Presentation of Vulvar Lichen Simplex Chronicus
title_sort scrotal labia – an uncommon presentation of vulvar lichen simplex chronicus
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8354401/
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