Zosteriform Lichen Planus: case report of a rare variant of Lichen Planus

Since its original description by Devergie in 1854, several cases of linear lichen planus have been described in the literature, but there have been notably few cases of the more rare zosteriform lichen planus. Zosteriform lichen planus needs to be differentiated from linear lichen planus and other...

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Main Authors: Kanthilatha Pai, Sathish Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2013-04-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
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Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/2013-2-9-zosteriform/
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spelling doaj-9a2e14cd05c049d3a62fae5ae1767e7a2020-11-24T23:02:11ZengOur Dermatology OnlineNasza Dermatologia Online2081-93902013-04-0142183184Zosteriform Lichen Planus: case report of a rare variant of Lichen PlanusKanthilatha PaiSathish PaiSince its original description by Devergie in 1854, several cases of linear lichen planus have been described in the literature, but there have been notably few cases of the more rare zosteriform lichen planus. Zosteriform lichen planus needs to be differentiated from linear lichen planus and other linear dermatoses. We present a case of Zosteriform Lichen planus for its rarity and briefly review literature.http://www.odermatol.com/2013-2-9-zosteriform/zosteriformlinearlichen planus
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Zosteriform Lichen Planus: case report of a rare variant of Lichen Planus
Nasza Dermatologia Online
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linear
lichen planus
author_facet Kanthilatha Pai
Sathish Pai
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title Zosteriform Lichen Planus: case report of a rare variant of Lichen Planus
title_short Zosteriform Lichen Planus: case report of a rare variant of Lichen Planus
title_full Zosteriform Lichen Planus: case report of a rare variant of Lichen Planus
title_fullStr Zosteriform Lichen Planus: case report of a rare variant of Lichen Planus
title_full_unstemmed Zosteriform Lichen Planus: case report of a rare variant of Lichen Planus
title_sort zosteriform lichen planus: case report of a rare variant of lichen planus
publisher Our Dermatology Online
series Nasza Dermatologia Online
issn 2081-9390
publishDate 2013-04-01
description Since its original description by Devergie in 1854, several cases of linear lichen planus have been described in the literature, but there have been notably few cases of the more rare zosteriform lichen planus. Zosteriform lichen planus needs to be differentiated from linear lichen planus and other linear dermatoses. We present a case of Zosteriform Lichen planus for its rarity and briefly review literature.
topic zosteriform
linear
lichen planus
url http://www.odermatol.com/2013-2-9-zosteriform/
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