The Vulvovaginal-Gingival Syndrome of Lichen Planus: The Clinical Characteristics of 22 Patients

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 130, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 1379-1382

  Eisen, Drore ^a  

^a Dermatology Associates of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; DAPSONE; DOXYCYCLINE; ETRETIN; FLUOCINONIDE; GRISEOFULVIN; HALCINONIDE; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DESQUAMATION; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRALESIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LICHEN PLANUS; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VAGINA MUCOSA; VULVOVAGINITIS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GINGIVAL DISEASES; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MIDDLE AGE; SYNDROME; VAGINAL DISEASES; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 0028072735     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1994.01690110045004     Document Type: Article

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