An Atypical Presentation of Extragenital Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus

Sabina Vaccari; Alessia Barisani; Francesca Pepe; Carlotta Baraldi; Bianca Maria Piraccini; Valeria Gaspari

doi:10.5826/dpc.1104a72

An Atypical Presentation of Extragenital Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus

Authors

Sabina Vaccari Dermatology, IRCCS Policlinico di Sant’Orsola, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, Italy
Alessia Barisani Dermatology, IRCCS Policlinico di Sant’Orsola, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, Italy
Francesca Pepe a:1:{s:5:"en_US";s:45:"Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna";}
Carlotta Baraldi Dermatology, IRCCS Policlinico di Sant’Orsola, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, Italy
Bianca Maria Piraccini Dermatology, IRCCS Policlinico di Sant’Orsola, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, Italy
Valeria Gaspari Dermatology, IRCCS Policlinico di Sant’Orsola, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, Italy

Keywords:

extragenital lichen sclerosus et atrophicus, morphea, histopathology, dermoscopy

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