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Lichen sclerosus is a chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous disorder of unknown etiology that most commonly affects the female genitalia. Cutaneous involvement with nonhaemorrhagic bullous is very unusual. We describe a case of bullous lichen sclerosus.<br>L&#237;quen escleroso &#233; uma...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Guedes Lavorato, Natália Solon Nery, Lislaine Bomm, Danielle Mann, Alexandre Carlos Gripp, Maria de Fátima Guimarães Scotelaro Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013-04-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962013000200297
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Summary:Lichen sclerosus is a chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous disorder of unknown etiology that most commonly affects the female genitalia. Cutaneous involvement with nonhaemorrhagic bullous is very unusual. We describe a case of bullous lichen sclerosus.<br>L&#237;quen escleroso &#233; uma doen&#231;a mucocut&#226;nea inflamat&#243;ria, cr&#244;nica, de etiologia desconhecida, que afeta mais comumente a genit&#225;lia feminina. O envolvimento cut&#226;neo com bolhas n&#227;o hemorr&#225;gicas &#233; muito raro. Descrevemos um caso de l&#237;quen escleroso bolhoso.
ISSN:0365-0596
1806-4841