Lichen Simplex Chronicus on the Scalp: Broom Fibers on Dermoscopy; Gear Wheel Sign and Hamburger Sign on Histopathology

Lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) is characterized by lichenification of the skin because of primary excessive scratching. Herein, we present two cases of scalp LSC with a patch showing localized hair loss and paroxysmal severely itching on that area. Dermoscopy examined the presence of broom hair fibe...

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Published in:Indian Dermatol Online J
Main Authors: Agrawal, Sandip, Dhurat, Rachita, Ghate, Smita, Sharma, Aseem, Surve, Ravina, Daruwalla, Sanober
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7367573/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32695702
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_350_19
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