Pityriasis lichenoides
Common Name(s)
Pityriasis lichenoides
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Scientific Literature
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The terms "Pityriasis lichenoides" returned 17 free, full-text research articles on human participants.
First 3 results:
Journal: Chin. Med. J.. 2017 02;130(4):501-502.
Journal: J Pak Med Assoc. 2015 Sep;65(9):1011-3.
Lichen striatusis a rare linear papulardermatosis that primarily occurs in children. The lesions have a linear distribution following Blaschko's lines. Pityriasis lichenoides is an uncommon benign skin disorder with two major variants: acute and chronic.Herein, we report the case ...
Journal: An Bras Dermatol. ;90(3 Suppl 1):181-4.
The etiology of pityriasis lichenoides is unknown. One of the accepted theories admits that PL is an inflammatory response to extrinsic antigens such as infectious agents, drugs and vaccines. In recent medical literature, only the MMR vaccine (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) was associated ...
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The terms "Pityriasis lichenoides" returned 1 free, full-text review articles on human participants.
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Journal: Rev Chil Pediatr. ;86(2):121-5.
Pityriasis lichenoides is a benign inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. There are two types of this condition: an acute form (PLEVA = pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta) and a chronic one (PLC = pityriasis lichenoid chronica). Both are more common in children and young adults.
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Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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