Generalized lichen nitidus: a case report and review of the literature
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Generalized lichen nitidus: a case report and review of the literature
Lichen nitidus, first described by Pinkus in 1907, is a rare skin disease of unknown aetiology [1, 2]. It is clinically characterized by the presence of multiple discrete papules that are tiny, shiny, and of varied colours. Most commonly, the lesions are localized on the neck, trunk, forearms, abdomen and the genitalia. However, infrequently cases with generalized skin involvement have been rep...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Dermatology and Allergology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1642-395X
DOI: 10.5114/ada.2016.63890