Verrucous lichen planus: a rare presentation of a common condition

Lichen planus is a chronic papulosquamous dermatoses in which both skin and mucosae are involved. There are various morphological forms of lichen planus. Hypertrophic lichen planus is one of the rare clinical variants. Herein, we report a very unusual presentation of hypertrophic lichen planus. A si...

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Main Authors: Moutusi Audhya, Jenny S. Varughese, Yuti C. Nakhwa
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Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-05-01
Series:Dermatology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/5113
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spelling doaj-83ef2237c0614cbf8ac46a0e554ee7ce2020-11-25T04:03:33ZengPAGEPress PublicationsDermatology Reports2036-73922036-74062014-05-016110.4081/dr.2014.51132806Verrucous lichen planus: a rare presentation of a common conditionMoutusi Audhya0Jenny S. Varughese1Yuti C. Nakhwa2Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, PondicherryDepartment of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, PondicherryDepartment of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, PondicherryLichen planus is a chronic papulosquamous dermatoses in which both skin and mucosae are involved. There are various morphological forms of lichen planus. Hypertrophic lichen planus is one of the rare clinical variants. Herein, we report a very unusual presentation of hypertrophic lichen planus. A similar presentation has not been reported in literature yet, to the best of our knowledge.http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/5113verrucous, lichen planus, hypertrophic
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author Moutusi Audhya
Jenny S. Varughese
Yuti C. Nakhwa
spellingShingle Moutusi Audhya
Jenny S. Varughese
Yuti C. Nakhwa
Verrucous lichen planus: a rare presentation of a common condition
Dermatology Reports
verrucous, lichen planus, hypertrophic
author_facet Moutusi Audhya
Jenny S. Varughese
Yuti C. Nakhwa
author_sort Moutusi Audhya
title Verrucous lichen planus: a rare presentation of a common condition
title_short Verrucous lichen planus: a rare presentation of a common condition
title_full Verrucous lichen planus: a rare presentation of a common condition
title_fullStr Verrucous lichen planus: a rare presentation of a common condition
title_full_unstemmed Verrucous lichen planus: a rare presentation of a common condition
title_sort verrucous lichen planus: a rare presentation of a common condition
publisher PAGEPress Publications
series Dermatology Reports
issn 2036-7392
2036-7406
publishDate 2014-05-01
description Lichen planus is a chronic papulosquamous dermatoses in which both skin and mucosae are involved. There are various morphological forms of lichen planus. Hypertrophic lichen planus is one of the rare clinical variants. Herein, we report a very unusual presentation of hypertrophic lichen planus. A similar presentation has not been reported in literature yet, to the best of our knowledge.
topic verrucous, lichen planus, hypertrophic
url http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/5113
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