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Figure 37.1
Lichen planus. Close up to show Wickham's striae. (Courtesy of the Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, UK.)...
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Figure 37.5
Lichen planus of the palms and feet showing hyperkeratosis and a yellow colour. (Courtesy of the Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital ...
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Figure 37.9
Vulvo‐vaginal–gingival syndrome showing (a) vulvitis and (b) gingivitis in the same patient. (Courtesy of Dr S. Neill, St John's Institute of Dermato...
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Figure 37.13
Annular lichen planus. (Courtesy of the Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, UK.)
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Figure 37.17
Lichen nitidus showing aggregates of pinhead‐sized papules on the shaft of the penis. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's College...
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Figure 37.21
(a) Severe lichen planus of the fingernails showing involvement of the nail fold areas and early pterygium formation. (Courtesy of the Welsh Institut...
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Figure 37.25
Lichen planus: photomicrograph to show clumps of cytoid bodies. Magnification 100× (H&E). (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's Col...
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Figure 37.29
Lichen striatus showing parallel linear bands in a zigzag distribution on the thigh of a 15‐year‐old girl. Histology showed epidermal hyperkeratosis, ...
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Figure 37.2
Lichen planus showing annular lesion on the shaft of the penis. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's College London, UK.)
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Figure 37.6
Lichen planus on the buccal mucosa showing a lacework of white streaks. (Courtesy of the Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales...
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Figure 37.10
Lichen planus of the scalp leading to large areas of cicatricial alopecia. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's College London, UK...
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Figure 37.14
Guttate lichen planus. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's College London, UK.)
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Figure 37.18
Lichen nitidus. Typical histology showing the focally dense infiltrate containing a few giant cells. Magnification 100× (H&E). (Courtesy of St John's...
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Figure 37.22
Squamous carcinoma on the lower lip developing at the site of lichen planus cheilitis. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's Colleg...
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Figure 37.26
Lichen planus: photomicrograph of a follicular lesion. (a) Scanning view. Magnification 20× (H&E). (b) At higher power. Magnification 40× (H&E). (Cou...
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Figure 37.3
Lichen planopilaris showing hyperpigmented, follicular, ‘plugged’ lesions in the frontal scalp hairline. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatol...
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Figure 37.7
Lichen planus of the tongue showing irregular, fixed, white plaques. (Courtesy of the Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, C...
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Figure 37.11
Hypertrophic lichen planus of great chronicity occurring on the lower leg and ankle. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's College ...
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Figure 37.15
Lichen planus pemphigoides showing large bulla arising on and around the vicinity of lichen planus around the ankle. (Courtesy of St John's Institute...
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Figure 37.19
Nékám disease. Reticulate keratotic erythematous papules on (a) the volar aspect of the wrist and (b) the dorsum of the hand. (Courtesy of St John's ...
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Figure 37.23
Dermoscopy image of lichen planus with typical Wickham's striae. (Courtesy of Dr Alan Cameron, School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane...
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Figure 37.27
Lichen planus: photomicrograph of direct immunofluorescence showing the bright fluorescence of cytoid bodies with anti‐IgM. Magnification 100×. (Cour...
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Figure 37.4
Lichen planus. Classic eruption on the volar aspect of the wrist. (Courtesy of the Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Card...
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Figure 37.8
Erosive lichen planus of the buccal mucosa. (Courtesy of the Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, UK.)
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Figure 37.12
Lichen planus actinicus showing well‐defined, pigmented, nummular patches on the face. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's Colleg...
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Figure 37.16
Lichen nitidus showing a close‐up of aggregated, pinhead‐sized papules. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's College London, UK.)
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Figure 37.20
Lichen planus of the thumbnail showing thinning of the nail plate and longitudinal lines. (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's Col...
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Figure 37.24
Typical histology of lichen planus. Magnification 40× (H&E). (Courtesy of St John's Institute of Dermatology, King's College London, UK.)
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Figure 37.28
Lichen striatus of the inner thigh in a girl aged 16 years. The histological changes were those of chronic eczema. (Courtesy of Dr R.A. Marsden, St G...