Generalized lichen nitidus in childhood

A 10-year-old girl presented with a 4-year history of an asymptomatic eruption that first appeared over the hands and upper extremities and gradually spread to involve the lower limbs and trunk. Clinical examination revealed numerous 1-2 mm shiny and skin-colored papules over the hands, forearms, fe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of dermatology 2008-10, Vol.53 (4), p.221-222
Hauptverfasser: Mehta, Vandana, Balachandran, C
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A 10-year-old girl presented with a 4-year history of an asymptomatic eruption that first appeared over the hands and upper extremities and gradually spread to involve the lower limbs and trunk. Clinical examination revealed numerous 1-2 mm shiny and skin-colored papules over the hands, forearms, feet, legs and abdomen, particularly around the umbilicus with multiple foci of koebnerization apparent on the forearms [Figure 1],[Figure 2],[Figure 3],[Figure 4].
ISSN:0019-5154
1998-3611
DOI:10.4103/0019-5154.44794