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{{ Infobox diagnosis | |||
| Name = {{PAGENAME}} | |||
| Image = Lichen_sclerosus_-_high_mag.jpg | |||
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| Caption = Lichen sclerosus. [[H&E stain]]. | |||
| Micro = fibrosis of dermis with loss of adnexal structures - '''key feature''', loss of the rete ridges, (severe) [[hyperkeratosis]], inflammation - often with eosinophils | |||
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| LMDDx = [[morphea profunda]], [[differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia]], [[lichen planus]], cutaneous [[amyloidosis]] | |||
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| Gross = | |||
| Grossing = | |||
| Site = [[vulva]], [[penis]] | |||
| Assdx = [[differentiated vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia]], [[vulvar squamous cell carcinoma]] | |||
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| Symptoms = pruritis | |||
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| Prognosis = chronic, benign | |||
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| Name = {{PAGENAME}} | |||
| EHVSC = 9993 | |||
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'''Lichen sclerosus''' is a relatively common chronic condition classically associated with the [[vulva]]. On the vulva is also known as ''chronic atrophic vulvitis''. | '''Lichen sclerosus''' is a relatively common chronic condition classically associated with the [[vulva]]. On the vulva is also known as ''chronic atrophic vulvitis''. | ||