Lichen Planus Sparing the Extremity Affected by Poliomyelitis: The Profound Role of Neuroinflammation in Disease Development

Authors : Emine Müge Acar, Ömer Faruk Elmas, Asuman Kilitci

Pages : 88-89

Doi:10.30621/jbachs.2020.690

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Publication Date : 2020-03-01

Article Type : Other

Abstract :Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the skin and mucous membranes. The etiology is not exactly known but genetic, immunological, and environmental factors have been implicated 1 . Psychosomatic factors have also been associated with disease onset and progression; in addition, there is increasing data in the literature supporting a neurophysiological pathogenesis of the disease 2,3 .
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