Zosteriform lichen planus after healed herpes zoster: Report of a new case of Wolf\'s isotopic phenomenon
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"The wolf isotopic phenomenon corresponds to the appearance of a skin disease in place on body that was previously affected by another, already healed dermatosis." A 35-year-old woman presented with transversely distributed zosteriform eruption about 12 14 cm length, consisting erythematous, scaly, moderately pruritic papules left flank spread back (does not cross midline) for several weeks after locally herpes zoster (HZ) lesions. No other or mucosal sites were included. Routine examination blood, urine and stool showed no abnormality. biopsy sample taken from one Histopathological typical lichen planus changes, confirming diagnosis post-Herpes (ZLP). The lesions resolved treatment topical steroids. Zosteriform (ZLP) is an example Wolf appearing HZ at same site. exact pathogenesis ZLP unknown, it assumed persistent viral proteins could be responsible hypersensitivity reaction.
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عنوان ژورنال: IP Indian journal of clinical and experimental dermatology
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2581-4710', '2581-4729']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijced.2022.054