Lichen planus follicularis tumidus

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In this work, the authors described a case of a patient with lichen planus follicularis tumidus (LPFT), an extremely rare variant of lichen planus. The article provides an overview of literature on clinical features characterizing this rare condition. Differential diagnosis as well as treatment of this condition is considered.

 

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K. O. Chepushtanova

S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy, Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation

Author for correspondence.
Email: kseniyachepushtanova@mail.ru
Registrar, Department of Skin and Venereal Diseases Russian Federation

Yu. G. Gorbunov

S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy, Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation

Email: fake@neicon.ru
Associate Professor, Teaching Assistant, Department of Skin and Venereal Diseases Russian Federation

I. E. Belousova

S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy, Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation

Email: fake@neicon.ru
Dr. Sci. (Med.), Prof., Department of Skin and Venereal Diseases Russian Federation

A. V. Samtsov

S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy, Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation

Email: avsamtsov@mail.ru
Dr. Sci. (Med.), Prof., Departmental Head, Department of Skin and Venereal Diseases Russian Federation

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