Scanning electron microscopy of lichen sclerosus Microscopia eletrônica de varredura do líquen escleroso

Scanning electron microscopy of lichen sclerosus Microscopia eletrônica de varredura do líquen escleroso

Lichen sclerosus is an acquired inflammatory condition characterized by whitish fibrotic plaques, with a predilection for the genital skin. We performed scanning electron microscopy of the dermis from a lesion of lichen sclerosus. Normal collagen fibers could be easily found in deeper layers of the...

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Main Authors: Hiram Larangeira de Almeida Jr, Eduardo de Barros Coelho Bicca, Juliano de Avelar Breunig, Nara Moreira Rocha, Ricardo Marques e Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013-04-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Subjects:
Colágeno
Dermatopatias
Doenças do colágeno
Líquen escleroso e atrófico
Microscopia eletrônica de varredura
Collagen
Collagen diseases
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus
Microscopy, electron, scanning
Skin diseases
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