Lacrimal canalicular duct scarring in patients with lichen planus

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 224-227

  Webber, Naomi K ^a   Setterfield, Jane F ^a   Lewis, Fiona M ^a   Neill, Sallie M ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONJUNCTIVITIS; EPIPHORA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LACRIMAL DUCT SCARRING; LACRIMATION DISORDER; LICHEN PLANUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN BIOPSY; STENT; VULVOVAGINAL DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; LICHEN PLANUS; MIDDLE AGED; VAGINAL DISEASES; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 84857374931     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.580     Document Type: Article

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