Open AccessDirect immunofluorescence studies in lichen planus
Author(s) -
Supriya Jain,
Vijaya Basavaraj
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
turkish journal of pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.305
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 1309-5730
pISSN - 1018-5615
DOI - 10.5146/tjpath.2018.01455
Subject(s) - dermoepidermal junction , direct fluorescent antibody , immunofluorescence , pathology , dermatology , medicine , antibody , immunology , dermis
Lichen planus is a common, usually intensely pruritic, symmetrical, papulosquamous dermatosis. Direct immunofluorescence studies in patients with lichen planus shows deposition of multiple immunoglobulins and fibrin at the dermoepidermal junction and in the colloid bodies.
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