Linear hyperpigmentation with extensive epidermal apoptosis: A variant of linear lichen planus pigmentosus?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 50, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2004, Pages 78-80

  Akagi, Atsushi ^a,b   Ohnishi, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Tajima, Shingo ^a,b   Ishibashi, Akira ^a,b  

^a National Defense Medical College ^*

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LICHEN PLANUS; LINEAR LICHEN PLANUS PIGMENTOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 2342595887     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2003.11.067     Document Type: Article

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