title: A case of vulvovaginal gingival lichen planus in association with Good's syndrome.
abstract: Vulvovaginal gingival lichen planus (VVG LP) is a distinct variant of LP frequently associated with mucocutaneous scarring and vaginal stricture formation. Good's Syndrome (thymoma with hypogammaglobulinemia) is a rare cause of immunodeficiency in adults. The clinical features, investigation findings, and challenges in the management of a patient presenting with VVG LP and Good's Syndrome are discussed.
authors.affiliation: King's College London Dental Institute at Guy's, King's and St. Thomas' Hospitals, London, UK. karwan.moutasim@kcl.ac.uk
authors.forename: Karwan A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Moutasim
authors.forename: Timothy W J
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Poate
authors.forename: Jane F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Setterfield
authors.forename: Stephen J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Challacombe
mesh_terms: D000361:Agammaglobulinemia / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007153:Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes / Q000150:complications; D008010:Lichen Planus / Q000150:complications*; D017676:Lichen Planus, Oral / Q000150:complications; D008875:Middle Aged; D013577:Syndrome; D013945:Thymoma / Q000150:complications*; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D014845:Vulvar Diseases / Q000150:complications*