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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

Body Site

genital vulva (labia)

Age

4 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

Morphology

depressed (atrophy, loss of soft tissue,scar)

Pattern

Comments

Child abuse was initially suspected in this 4 year old girl with lichen sclerosis et atrophicus. She complained of occasional pruritus but was otherwise healthy and well.

Description

discrete atrophy and hypopigmentation of the labia, vaginal and perigenital skin

Categories

reactive erythema hypopigmentation, depigmentation

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11/24/2000 18:24:14

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