Esophageal stricture in lichen planus

Lichen planus (LP) is a rare cause of esophageal stricture. It is usually associated with oral mucosal involvement, and the diagnosis has to be considered in these patients who present with dysphagia. We present a case of esophageal stricture secondary to LP.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jemshad Alungal, Mansoor C. Abdulla, Rooby Shaheer, Ram Narayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.180091