Squamous cell carcinoma and lymph node metastasis with hypertrophic lichen planus in a 12 year old boy

Hypertrophic lichen planus (HLP) is a chronic variant of lichen planus with an estimated risk of 0.4% developing squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in later years. We report the case of a 12-year- old boy with history of hypertrophic lichen planus since 4 years of age, with malignant transformation into...

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Main Authors: Anju George, Renu George, Sunitha S Varghese, Ramesh B Telugu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2019;volume=10;issue=6;spage=695;epage=697;aulast=George