Lichen Planus, Lichen Planopilaris, Graham-Little Syndrome, Keratosis Pilaris - DermAtlas

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Camillo Di Cicco, MD,PhD

Diagnosis

lichen planus lichen planopilaris Graham-Little syndrome keratosis pilaris

Body Site

scalp neck

Age

55 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

follicular

Color

red

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

generalized, disseminated symmetric

Comments

This is a rare case of Graham-Little syndrome in which cicatricial (scarring) alopecia of the scalp is associated with widepsread keratosis pilaris particularly in the axillae and pubic area where scarring does not usually occur. The scarring in the scalp may be clinically indistinguishable from the end stage of other forms of scarring hair loss.

Description

A rare case where are associated "Cicatricial alopecia and lichen planus follicularis". This particularly disease is named LASSUEUR PICCARDI GRAHAM LITTLE Syndrome.

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3/20/2002 22:56:49

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