A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus

We present an unusual onset of cutaneous lichen planus (LP) in a middle-aged patient. The initial presentation as solitary, indolent pink lesion, required further investigations to rule out malignancy and especially amelanotic melanoma. Dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy findings reveal...

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Autores principales: Claudia Pezzini, Simonetta Piana, Caterina Longo, Elisa Benati, Stefania Borsari, Francesca Specchio, Elvira Moscarella
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:11a652537bec485185a468cb2b96aae72021-11-17T08:30:33ZA solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus10.5826/dpc.0704a102160-9381https://doaj.org/article/11a652537bec485185a468cb2b96aae72017-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/338https://doaj.org/toc/2160-9381 We present an unusual onset of cutaneous lichen planus (LP) in a middle-aged patient. The initial presentation as solitary, indolent pink lesion, required further investigations to rule out malignancy and especially amelanotic melanoma. Dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy findings revealed to be helpful in our case, addressing the correct diagnosis. Claudia PezziniSimonetta PianaCaterina LongoElisa BenatiStefania BorsariFrancesca SpecchioElvira MoscarellaMattioli1885articlelichen planusdermoscopyreflectance confocal microscopysolitary lesionDermatologyRL1-803ENDermatology Practical & Conceptual, Vol 7, Iss 4 (2017)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic lichen planus
dermoscopy
reflectance confocal microscopy
solitary lesion
Dermatology
RL1-803
spellingShingle lichen planus
dermoscopy
reflectance confocal microscopy
solitary lesion
Dermatology
RL1-803
Claudia Pezzini
Simonetta Piana
Caterina Longo
Elisa Benati
Stefania Borsari
Francesca Specchio
Elvira Moscarella
A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus
description We present an unusual onset of cutaneous lichen planus (LP) in a middle-aged patient. The initial presentation as solitary, indolent pink lesion, required further investigations to rule out malignancy and especially amelanotic melanoma. Dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy findings revealed to be helpful in our case, addressing the correct diagnosis.
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author Claudia Pezzini
Simonetta Piana
Caterina Longo
Elisa Benati
Stefania Borsari
Francesca Specchio
Elvira Moscarella
author_facet Claudia Pezzini
Simonetta Piana
Caterina Longo
Elisa Benati
Stefania Borsari
Francesca Specchio
Elvira Moscarella
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title A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus
title_short A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus
title_full A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus
title_fullStr A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus
title_full_unstemmed A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus
title_sort solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and rcm features of lichen planus
publisher Mattioli1885
publishDate 2017
url https://doaj.org/article/11a652537bec485185a468cb2b96aae7
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