Lichen planus confined to a radiation therapy site.
We report the case of a 58-year-old man with lichen planus localized to a radiation site. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of radiation-induced lichen planus in the English-language literature.
Kim
Jessica H
JH
Dermatology Service, Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA.
Krivda
Stephen J
SJ
D006801:Humans; D008010:Lichen Planus / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011855:Radiodermatitis / Q000473:pathology*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy