Comparison of topical clobetasol propionate 0.05% and topical tacrolimus 0.1% in the treatment of cutaneous lichen planus
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Successful treatment of erosive lichen planus with topical tacrolimus.
A 69-year-old woman with a history of colon carcinoma, cirrhosis of the liver secondary to hepatitis C, and erosive oral lichen planus presented to the dermatology clinic for therapeutic options regarding a growing ulceration on her lower lip. In the past year, the ulceration had enlarged and she had begun to develop new, painful, shallow ulcerations in the oral mucosa. In addition, she complai...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Dermatology and Allergology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1642-395X
DOI: 10.5114/ada.2019.91423