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