Unwarranted hysterectomy in a case of oro-vaginal-vulvar lichen planus in a young woman: a case report
Abstract Background Lichen planus is a rare autoimmune disease primarily affecting the skin and mucous membranes of the oral mucosa, vulva, and vagina. Diagnosis is difficult and often delayed as the clinicians do not associate the oral symptoms with the genital symptoms. This has a negative impact...
Main Authors: | Lajya Devi Goyal, Priyanka Garg, Manmeet Kaur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02720-w |
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