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- Title
Lichen planus of the uterine cervix: A rare manifestation of mucocutaneous lichen planus.
- Authors
Barikbin, Behrooz; Shakoei, Safoura; Ranjbar, Maryam
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 28-year-old woman diagnosed with lichen planus on her uterine cervix. Noted is the normal result of the patient's vulvovaginal examination, non-specific inflammation in her cervical smear examination and the saw-toothed rete ridges in her histopathological examination. Also revealed is the less than 1% malignant transformation of lichen planus' cutaneous lesions.
- Subjects
LICHEN planus; CERVIX uteri disease diagnosis; UTERINE cervicitis; CERVIX uteri diseases; TISSUE wounds; DIAGNOSIS; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2014, Vol 80, Issue 3, p264
- ISSN
0378-6323
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.4103/0378-6323.132262