Lichenoid Eruptions D017512

Diseases [C] » Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] » Skin Diseases » Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous » Lichenoid Eruptions

Description

Conditions in which there is histological damage to the lower epidermis along with a grouped chronic inflammatory infiltrate in the papillary dermis disturbing the interface between the epidermis and dermis. LICHEN PLANUS is the prototype of all lichenoid eruptions. (From Rook et al., Textbook of Dermatology, 4th ed, p398)   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (4)

Lichen Nitidus
 

Lichen Planus
32 drugs (25 approved, 7 experimental)

Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
5 drugs (4 approved, 1 experimental)

Pityriasis Lichenoides
1 approved drug

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