Open AccessRetinoids in Lichen planus
Author(s) -
Gerd Plewig
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.224
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1421-9832
pISSN - 1018-8665
DOI - 10.1159/000246148
Subject(s) - lichen , dermatology , medicine , biology , ecology
Retinoids Tretinoin all-trans-Retinoic acid Lichen planus Gerd Plewig, MD, Department of Dermatology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Frauenlobstrasse 9-11‚ D-80337 Munich (Germany) The interest to use retinoids for the treatment of lichen planus of the skin or oral lichen planus has sporadically appeared in the literature over the past three decades. It is noteworthy that the first mention of this drug family for this condition appeared in 1962 in this journal [ 1 ] (at that time named Dermatologicä).
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