Esophageal lichen planus: A case report and review of literature

Lichen planus is a rare cause of esophagitis and esophageal stricture. It is invariably associated with oral mucosal involvement and the diagnosis has to be considered in such patients presenting with dysphagia. We present a case of esophageal stricture secondary to lichen planus.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Madhusudhan K, Sharma Raju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=1;spage=26;epage=27;aulast=Madhusudhan