1. Lichen planus pigmentosus
- Author
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RK Pandhi, N C Nayak, T R Bedi, and L K Bhutani
- Subjects
Adult ,Male ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Lichen planus pigmentosus ,Adolescent ,Thiosulfates ,India ,Dermatology ,Ascorbic Acid ,Keratolytic Agents ,stomatognathic system ,Adrenal Cortex Hormones ,medicine ,Humans ,skin and connective tissue diseases ,Child ,integumentary system ,business.industry ,Lichen Planus ,Middle Aged ,medicine.disease ,stomatognathic diseases ,Vitamin B Complex ,Histamine H1 Antagonists ,Female ,Erythema dyschromicum perstans ,business ,Pigmentation Disorders ,Sunscreening Agents - Abstract
Clinical and histological features in 40 patients of a pigmentary disorder, hitherto undescribed in Indians, are presented. The resemblance of this entity to somewhat similar disorders seen in other parts of the world and its possible relation to lichen planus is discussed.
- Published
- 1974