Lichen Simplex Chronicus as an Essential Part of the Dermatologic Masquerade
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Lichen Simplex Chronicus as an Essential Part of the Dermatologic Masquerade
A 48 years old female patient had been suffering from the lesions presented for four years. They have started as small, pruritic patches which had been mechanically irritated and grew up in time. The patient had no associated comorbidities or allergies, and she was not under any medication. On physical examination, she presented one erythematous, exudative plaque, with dimensions of 2.5/4 cm, l...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1857-9655
DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2017.133