Concept information
Preferred term
Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Lichen Scleroses
- Lichen Sclerosis
- Lichen Sclerosis et Atrophicus
- Lichen Sclerosus
- Scleroses, Lichen
- Sclerosis, Lichen
- Sclerosus, Lichen
Note
- do not confuse with lichen planus atrophicus (index LICHEN PLANUS)
Scope note
- A chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous disease usually affecting the female genitalia (VULVAR LICHEN SCLEROSUS) and BALANITIS XEROTICA OBLITERANS in males. It is also called white spot disease and Csillag's disease.
History note
- 1995
In other languages
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Finnish
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lichen sclerosus
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lichen sclerosus et atrophicus
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valkojäkälätauti
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018459
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