Established Genital and Extragenital Lichen Sclerosus:A Clinicopathological Analysis.
10.3881/j.issn.1000-503X.13817
- Author:
Jiaqi LÜ
1
;
Jian-Min CHANG
2
Author Information
1. National Center of Gerontology,Institute of Geriatric Medicine,Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Department of Dermatology,Beijing Hospital,Beijing 100730,China.
2. Graduate School,CAMS and PUMC,Beijing 100730,China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
established;
extragenital;
genital;
lichen sclerosus;
pathological features;
symptoms
- MeSH:
Darier Disease;
Extremities;
Female;
Genitalia;
Humans;
Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus/epidemiology*;
Male;
Retrospective Studies
- From:
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
2021;43(6):849-855
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the clinicopathological characteristics of established genital and extragenital lichen sclerosus(LS)and compare the differences between them. Method The clinicopathological data of 55 patients with established genital and extragenital LS diagnosed by pathological examination in the Department of Dermatology of Beijing Hospital were retrospectively analyzed. Results The 55 patients included 11 males and 44 females.Among them,38,15,and 2 patients had genital lesions,extragenital lesions,and both genital and extragenital lesions,respectively.Extragenital LS mainly involved the back(14.55%)and extremities(7.27%).Among the patients,28.30% were asymptomatic,and 73.58% and 24.53% felt itchy and painful,respectively.The asymptomatic patients had a higher proportion in extragenital cases(
