Detection of varicella-zoster virus antigens in lesional skin of zosteriform lichen planus but not in that of linear lichen planus

Dermatology

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-26

  Mizukawa, Y ^a   Horie, C ^a   Yamazaki, Y ^a   Shiohara, T ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lichen planus; Linear form; Varicella zoster virus antigen; Zosteriform form

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ACNE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATOME; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LICHEN (DISEASE); LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; SWEAT GLAND; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; ZOSTERIFORM LICHEN PLANUS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECCRINE GLANDS; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; SKIN; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

EID: 84867744635     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000339771     Document Type: Article

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