Vaginal involvement in genital erosive lichen planus

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 966-970

  Helgesen, Anne Lise Ording ^a   Gjersvik, Petter ^a,b   Jebsen, Peter ^a   Kirschner, Rolf ^a   Tanbo, Tom ^a,b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Dyspareunia; Lichen planus; Vaginal diseases; Vulvar diseases

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; INFLIXIMAB; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; RETINOID DERIVATIVE; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; DERMATOLOGY; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GENITAL EROSIVE LICHEN PLANUS; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWAY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VAGINA DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INCIDENCE; LICHEN PLANUS; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NORWAY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TACROLIMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINAL DISEASES; VULVAR DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954180570     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016341003681231     Document Type: Article

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