Lupus erythematosus and lichen planus overlap syndrome.
A case of lupus erythematosus (LE) and lichen planus (LP) overlap syndrome in a 71-year-old woman is presented. This disease displays characteristics of both LE and LP. The clinical, histologic, and immunopathologic features of this disorder are reviewed.
Kim
Hanna
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Boston University Department of Dermatology, 609 Albany Street, Boston MA 02118, USA. hannakim7@hotmail.com
Pomeranz
Miriam K
MK
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008010:Lichen Planus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008178:Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D013577:Syndrome