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LICHEN SCLEROSUS ATROPHICUS [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Epidermis and Dermis
DEF

A chronic, atrophic skin disease characterized by hard flat white papules with erythematous halos and black follicular keratotic plugs; it is usually around the external genitalia or in the perianal region.

Key term(s)
  • lichen atrophicus et sclerosus

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Épiderme et derme
DEF

Maladie chronique de la peau et des muqueuses touchant principalement les zones génitales de l'homme et de la femme.

Key term(s)
  • lichen atrophique et scléreux

Spanish

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