Lichen simplex chronicus of the scalp: dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy features.

Autor: Starace, M., Mandel, V.D., Francesca, B., Alessandrini, A., Misciali, C., Apalla, Z., Iorizzo, M., Pellacani, G., Silyuk, T., Patrizi, A., Piraccini, B.M.
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Zdroj: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology; Jul2021, Vol. 35 Issue 7, pe450-e452, 3p
Abstrakt: RCM detects broom hair fibres that present a distal split of the hair tips into two or three tiny hair endings (d). Therefore, short hairs (maximum 1-2 mm length) of similar thickness were observed, which emerged as a single stem from the follicular opening and may present an additional distal split of the hair tips into two or three tiny hair endings (broom hair fibres). Scalp lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) is rare and can be a challenging and frustrating condition for both patient and physician. [Extracted from the article]
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