Cobos Gabriela, Kim Randie H, Meehan Shane, Elbuluk Nada
Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, NYU School of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center.
Dermatol Online J. 2016 Dec 15;22(12):13030/qt7hp8n6dn.
Lichen planus is an inflammatory skin conditionwith characteristic histopathological findings thathas many clinical variants. Recently, there have been25 cases reported in the literature of lichen planuspigmentosus (LPPi) that preceded the developmentof frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA), which is a variantof lichen planopilaris (LPP). We review the literatureregarding LPPi, LPP, and FFA and present a case of a40-year-old African American woman with LPPi andLPP.
扁平苔藓是一种具有特征性组织病理学表现的炎症性皮肤病,有多种临床变体。最近,文献报道了25例色素性扁平苔藓(LPPi)病例,这些病例先于额部纤维性脱发(FFA)出现,FFA是扁平苔藓性毛发角化病(LPP)的一种变体。我们回顾了关于LPPi、LPP和FFA的文献,并报告了一例患有LPPi和LPP的40岁非裔美国女性病例。