Examples of 'lichen planus' in a sentence

Meaning of "lichen planus"

lichen planus: A chronic skin condition characterized by the presence of small, flat-topped, itchy, and purplish bumps that can affect the skin, mouth, or nails
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  • A disease of the skin and/or mucous membranes, resulting in a lichenoid appearance.

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Lichen planus is an inflammatory lesion that itches.
Antihistamines are useful in helping to treat lichen planus.
Lichen planus is a poorly understood skin condition.
Lichenoid keratosis lichen planus and lichen sclerosus.
Lichen planus is believed to be an autoimmune disease.
The cause of lichen planus is unknown.
Lichen planus is not treated in some specific way.
It can also cause lichen planus.
This form of lichen planus is very therapy resistant.
Erosive and ulcerative lichen planus.
Lichen planus is a skin disease with recurrent itching.
Solitary lesions of hypertrophic lichen planus.
Lichen planus of the nails.
Why homeopathy for lichen planus.
Lichen planus atrophicus annularis.

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Cancer of the tongue with surrounding lichen planus.
Lichen planus can appear on any area of the skin.
One common disease is a disorder known as lichen planus.
Looks like lichen planus.
Muscle or rheumatic pain may accompany eruptions of lichen planus.
Current lichen planus is disqualifying.
Reduce the risk of pain associated with lichen planus.
Neither lichen sclerosus nor lichen planus is a deadly condition.
Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disease mediated by t cells of unknown cause.
Inverse lichen planus.
In lichen planus direct immunofluorescence is usually performed in the lesional mucosa.
Bullous lichen planus.
Lichen planus pemphigoides.
Ulcerative lichen planus.
Lichen planus follicularis.
Actinic lichen planus.
Lichen planus of nail.
Solitary lichen planus.
Lichen planus actinicus.
Atrophic lichen planus.
Lichen planus hypertrophicus.
Generalised lichen planus.
Lichen planus may be generalized or confined to small areas of the skin.
Pitting is also a manifestation of lichen planus of the proximal nail matrix.
Lichen planus located on the calves are often thick and scaly.
This may occur in combination with other variants of lichen planus.
Lichen planus of the skin affects men and women equally.
There has been evidence of the condition as a cutaneous manifestation of lichen planus.
Hypertrophic lichen planus.
It is also sometimes associated with a skin condition called lichen planus.
It is found that cutaneous lichen planus does not carry a risk of skin cancer.
Examples of the diseases are chronic inflammatory dermatosis such as lichen planus.
Lichen planus affecting mucosal surfaces may have one lesion or be multifocal.
The inner wrist is a common site for lichen planus to erupt.
Women get lichen planus in their mouths more often than men do.

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Antihistamines are useful in helping to treat lichen planus
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