Diseases

Lichenoid Eruptions

Conditions in which there is histological damage to the lower epidermis along with a grouped chronic inflammatory infiltrate in the papillary dermis disturbing the interface between the epidermis and dermis. LICHEN PLANUS is the prototype of all lichenoid eruptions. (From Rook et al., Textbook of Dermatology, 4th ed, p398)

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Conditions in which there is histological damage to the lower epidermis along with a grouped chronic inflammatory infiltrate in the papillary dermis disturbing the interface between the epidermis and dermis. LICHEN PLANUS is the prototype of all lichenoid eruptions. (From Rook et al., Textbook of Dermatology, 4th ed, p398)

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  • Licheniform Eruptions
  • Eruption, Licheniform
  • Eruption, Lichenoid
  • Eruptions, Licheniform
  • Eruptions, Lichenoid
  • Licheniform Eruption
  • Lichenoid Eruption

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Lichenoid Eruptions. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017512. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017512
  2. Lichenoid Eruptions. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lichenoid_eruption
  3. Lichenoid Eruptions. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6543234