Familial Lichen Planus: Report of 4 cases in a family

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  • AH Ehsani
  • MJ Nazemi Tabrizi
  • P Mehrian
  • P Noormohammad Poor
  • SN Emadi
چکیده مقاله:

Although lichen planus is a fairly common disorder, its familial occurrence is uncommon and varies between 1.5 and 10.7%. In most reports, only two or three members of the family have had disease but occasionally more family members may be affected. We present a case of lichen planus, whose father, mother, and maternal aunt also had this disease.

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عنوان ژورنال

دوره 8  شماره 1

صفحات  62- 65

تاریخ انتشار 2004-10-01

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