Open AccessClinical, histopathological characteristics and immunohistochemical findings in lichen planus pigmentosus
Author(s) -
Ramesh M Bhat,
Teena Ramesh Mathanda,
C S Jayaprakash,
D Sukumar
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology/indian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1998-3611
pISSN - 0019-5154
DOI - 10.4103/ijd.ijd_148_17
Subject(s) - medicine , cd68 , pathology , immunohistochemistry , pathological , oral lichen planus , dermatology , biopsy , histology
Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP), a rare variant of lichen planus, is reported in various ethnic groups, more often from the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East.