Volume : VI, Issue : X, October - 2017

HISTOMORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF LICHEN PLANUS

Dr. Noori Fathima. M, Dr. Josephine. A

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 Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic inflammatory and immune mediated disease that affects the skin, nails, hair, and mucous memanes. Cutaneous lichen planus (CLP) most commonly involves the flexor surfaces of the extremities and presents as small itchy violaceous  papules in middle–aged adults. “Pruritic, Purple, Polygonal, Planar, Papules, and Plaques” are the traditional 6 “P’s” of LP.

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Dr. Noori Fathima.M, Dr.Josephine.A, HISTOMORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF LICHEN PLANUS, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-6 | Issue-10 | October-2017

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