Hypertrophic lichen planus versus prurigo nodularis: a dermoscopic perspective

Background: Hypertrophic lichen planus (HLP) classically involves shin and ankles and is characterized by hyperkeratotic plaques and nodules. Prurigo nodularis (PN) is a chronic neurodermatitis that presents with intensely pruritic nodules. Histopathology of HLP and PN demonstrate epidermal hyperpla...

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Main Authors: Balachandra S. Ankad, Savitha L. Beergouder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mattioli1885 2016-04-01
Series:Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
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Online Access:http://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/68