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Lichen Planus Flashcards

1
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what does Lichen Planus involve?

A

Vagina

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Lichen Planus is associated with?

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autoimmune diseases

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what are symptoms of Lichen Planus?

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  1. chronic vulvar burning and or itching
  2. insertional dyspareunia
  3. profuse vaginal discharge
  4. bright red patchy distribution, whitish, lacy bands (Wickham striae)
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what is used to diagnose Lichen Planus?

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Biopsy

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what is the treatment of Lichen Planus?

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high-potency topical steroids
*more likely to recur

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