منابع مشابه
Actinic lichen planus of unusual presentation.
Actinic lichen planus (ALP) is a distinct variant of lichen planus mainly involving teenagers with an Asian racial profile. Three clinical types of ALP have been described: annular, pigmented, and dyschromic. We report an ALP with unusual presentation in a 56-year-old woman with no relevant medical history, which was clinically suggestive of actinic keratosis. Histological findings refined the ...
متن کاملActinic Lichen Planus mimicking Melasma: A case report
Actinic lichen planus is a clinical variant of lichen planus, involving mainly sun-exposed areas and manifested as annular lesions with a pigmented center surrounded by a hypopigmented zone. A rare presentation of actinic lichen planus mimics melasma but have distinctive histopathologic picture in favour of actinic lichen planus. Herein, we report a 14-year-old boy who presented with a me...
متن کاملActinic Lichen Planus in a Child – a Rare Entity
Lichen Planus actinicus (LP actinicus) is a variant of lichen planus often confined to individuals in tropical and subtropical regions. The lesions involve sun-exposed areas and are characterized by well-defined nummular patches which have a deeply hyperpigmented centre surrounded by a hypopigmented zone. It mainly involves teenagers with an Asian racial profile. We report a rare case of a 10 y...
متن کاملIsolated Actinic Lichen Planus of the Lower Lip
Oral lichen planus (LP) is a common manifestation in patients with LP; however, isolated lip LP is rare and may mimic other conditions such as lichenoid drug eruptions, actinic cheilitis, and early carcinoma in situ in the absence of typical skin lesions. Actinic lichen planus (ALP) is a variant of LP occurring on light-exposed areas in patients with dark skin. We report the case of a Chinese f...
متن کاملWhen is lichen planus lichen planus.
T ERMATOSES of diverse etiology have been -I-~ reported to give rise to skin and mucous membrane lesions whose morphology, symptomatology, course, and microscopic picture cannot be distinguished from lichen planus. Drugs,1-6 vaccines,7 contact with chemicals,8-'3 and exposure to ultraviolet light and Grenz rays14 are prominent among the causative agents which have been observed to produce liche...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Pediatrics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0019-6061,0974-7559
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-018-1368-3