Oesophageal lichen planus
- 1 December 1986
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 115 (6) , 729-730
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1986.tb06655.x
Abstract
A 50-year-old woman with severe oral lichen planus complained of painful dysphagia. Fiberoptic endoscopy revealed erosive lichen planus of the oesophagus which responded to treatment with systemic corticosteroids.Keywords
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