| Literature DB >> 3593634 |
Abstract
Four children with symptomless or 'idiopathic' atrophy of the nails were studied. There were no other cutaneous signs. A longitudinal nail biopsy was performed on each patient and demonstrated active lichen planus in three cases and changes consistent with scarring lichen planus in the fourth.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID: 3593634 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1987.tb05905.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Dermatol ISSN: 0007-0963 Impact factor: 9.302