Cappetta María Eugenia, Álvarez Gabriela, Noguera Mónica, D'Atri Gisela, Stengel Fernando
Dermatology, Instituto Universitario CEMIC, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Dermatology, Instituto CIAL, Bahía Blanca-Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Skin Appendage Disord. 2020 Jul;6(4):235-239. doi: 10.1159/000507379. Epub 2020 Jun 4.
The association between frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmetosus was first described in African women. Later, most reports about this association involved dark-skinned patients. Here, we describe 5 cases of frontal fibrosing alopecia associated with lichen planus pigmentosus in light-skinned women from Argentina. Our communication highlights the strength of both entities' association also in lower Fitzpatrick phototypes.
额部纤维性秃发与色素性扁平苔藓之间的关联最早在非洲女性中被描述。后来,关于这种关联的大多数报告都涉及深色皮肤患者。在此,我们描述了5例来自阿根廷的浅色皮肤女性中与色素性扁平苔藓相关的额部纤维性秃发病例。我们的交流强调了在较低的菲茨帕特里克皮肤分型中这两种疾病关联的强度。