What does LP stand for?

Diseases such as anemia, thyroid, lupus, lichen planus and some bacterial infections also produce some hair loss.

Conditions less commonly associated with celiac disease include arthritis, asthma, schizophrenia, psoriasis, alopecia, premature graying of the hair, chronic urticaria, oral lichen planus, erythema nodosum, dental anomalies, recurrent pericarditis, reversible insensitivity to androgens, and immune-system abnormalities (a decreased proportion and a decreased absolute number of circulating T lymphocytes).

Cribier B, Frances C, Chosidow O: Treatment of lichen planus.

She said it was nothing to worry about, shed seen a lot of Lichen Planus cases and prescribed a steroid cream if it didnt improve in a month, shed do a biopsy.

At that point, the patient was given a clinical diagnosis of lichen planus.

Q I HAVE been diagnosed with lichen planus and have been getting light therapy for it.

Lichen planus (LP) is a pruritic, papular eruption characterized by its violaceous color; polygonal shape; and, sometimes, fine scale.

Other subjects examined are antiapoptotic treatment targets in patients with congestive heart failure, cell death mechanisms in pancreatitis, and the role of apoptosis in psoriasis and lichen planus.