Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
"Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous disease usually affecting the female genitalia (VULVAR LICHEN SCLEROSUS) and BALANITIS XEROTICA OBLITERANS in males. It is also called white spot disease and Csillag's disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D018459
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.859.475.605
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| Concept/Terms |
Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus- Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
- Lichen Sclerosis et Atrophicus
- Lichen Sclerosus
- Sclerosus, Lichen
- Lichen Sclerosis
- Lichen Scleroses
- Scleroses, Lichen
- Sclerosis, Lichen
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus" by people in Profiles.
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Melanocytic proliferations associated with lichen sclerosus. Arch Dermatol. 2002 Jan; 138(1):77-87.
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Atypical lymphoid infiltrates arising in cutaneous lesions of connective tissue disease. Am J Dermatopathol. 1997 Oct; 19(5):446-55.