Lichen Striatus Following The Pigmentary Demarcation Lines

Lichen striatus is an uncommon, self-limited, usually unilateral linear dermatosis of unknown aetiology. The lesions in two cases of lichen striatus, one on right cheek of a 7 year old boy for last 5 months and another on left arm of a 10 year old boy for last 3 months, exactly follow the pigmentary...

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Main Authors: Malakar Subrata, Lahiri Koushik, Malakar Rita Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2002-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2002;volume=47;issue=2;spage=106;epage=108;aulast=Malakar;type=0
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description Lichen striatus is an uncommon, self-limited, usually unilateral linear dermatosis of unknown aetiology. The lesions in two cases of lichen striatus, one on right cheek of a 7 year old boy for last 5 months and another on left arm of a 10 year old boy for last 3 months, exactly follow the pigmentary dermarcation lines: one, Pigmentary demarcation lines over the face (PDL-F) and the other Voigt-Futcher line (PDL-A). This observation might link between the linearity of lichen striatus and pigmentary demarcation lines.
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spelling doaj.art-a0dc1b0563724a81896ba77c4ad1d28f2022-12-22T00:03:12ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112002-01-01472106108Lichen Striatus Following The Pigmentary Demarcation LinesMalakar SubrataLahiri KoushikMalakar Rita ShahLichen striatus is an uncommon, self-limited, usually unilateral linear dermatosis of unknown aetiology. The lesions in two cases of lichen striatus, one on right cheek of a 7 year old boy for last 5 months and another on left arm of a 10 year old boy for last 3 months, exactly follow the pigmentary dermarcation lines: one, Pigmentary demarcation lines over the face (PDL-F) and the other Voigt-Futcher line (PDL-A). This observation might link between the linearity of lichen striatus and pigmentary demarcation lines.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2002;volume=47;issue=2;spage=106;epage=108;aulast=Malakar;type=0
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Lichen Striatus Following The Pigmentary Demarcation Lines
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title Lichen Striatus Following The Pigmentary Demarcation Lines
title_full Lichen Striatus Following The Pigmentary Demarcation Lines
title_fullStr Lichen Striatus Following The Pigmentary Demarcation Lines
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title_short Lichen Striatus Following The Pigmentary Demarcation Lines
title_sort lichen striatus following the pigmentary demarcation lines
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