Lichen planopilaris developed during childhood



Document title: Lichen planopilaris developed during childhood
Journal: Anais brasileiros de dermatologia
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000410459
ISSN: 0365-0596
Authors: 1
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Institutions: 1Universidade Federal Fluminense, Departamento de Dermatologia, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
2Universidade Federal Fluminense, Departamento de Patologia, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
Year:
Season: Jul-Ago
Volumen: 92
Number: 4
Pages: 545-547
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Caso clínico, descriptivo
English abstract Lichen planopilaris is a disease that appears with lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia. It is considered a follicular variant of lichen planus. The examination of affected areas shows alopecia with perifollicular erythema and scaling, revealing a predilection for hair follicles. The involvement of children is uncommon, with few reports in this population in the literature. This study presents a clinical case of a male patient of 15 years of age with characteristic lesions of lichen planopilaris
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Dermatología,
Alopecia,
Liquen plano,
Histopatología
Keyword: Medicine,
Dermatology,
Alopecia,
Lichen planus,
Histopathology
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