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" Lichen planus pigmentosus "
Orme, Charisse M; Kim, Randie H; Brinster, Nooshin; Elbuluk, Nada; Franks, Jr., Andrew G
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AL
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Record Number
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925263
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LA3t24c55s
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Language of Document
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English
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Main Entry
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Orme, Charisse M; Kim, Randie H; Brinster, Nooshin; Elbuluk, Nada; Franks, Jr., Andrew G
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Title & Author
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Lichen planus pigmentosus [Article]\ Orme, Charisse M; Kim, Randie H; Brinster, Nooshin; Elbuluk, Nada; Franks, Jr., Andrew G
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Title of Periodical
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Dermatology Online Journal
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22/12
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Date
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2016
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Abstract
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Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) is a type oflichenoid dermatitis with superficial dermalmelanophages that presents as symmetrical,hyperpigmented macules and patches that aredistributed over the forehead, temples, cheeks, andneck. The condition most often occurs in darkerskinned individuals and is frequently resistant totreatment. Here we present a patient of Egyptiandecent with a lacy reticulated LPP eruption on theface.
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