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Lichen planus, familial

MedGen UID:
372036
•Concept ID:
C1835402
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Lichen Planus, Familial
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0007902
OMIM®: 151620

Definition

An instance of lichen planus that is caused by an inherited modification of the individual's genome. [from MONDO]

Clinical features

From HPO
Abnormality of the skin
MedGen UID:
1845238
•Concept ID:
C5848159
•
Anatomical Abnormality
An abnormality of the skin.
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Itch in familial lichen amyloidosis: effective treatment with amitriptyline in two cases.
Yew YW, Tey HL
Dermatol Ther 2014 Jan-Feb;27(1):12-5. Epub 2013 Mar 25 doi: 10.1111/dth.12023. PMID: 24502303
Association between -308 G/A polymorphism in TNF-α gene and lichen planus: a meta-analysis.
Jin X, Wang J, Zhu L, Wang L, Dan H, Zeng X, Chen Q
J Dermatol Sci 2012 Dec;68(3):127-34. Epub 2012 Sep 13 doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2012.09.003. PMID: 23021488

Therapy

Itch in familial lichen amyloidosis: effective treatment with amitriptyline in two cases.
Yew YW, Tey HL
Dermatol Ther 2014 Jan-Feb;27(1):12-5. Epub 2013 Mar 25 doi: 10.1111/dth.12023. PMID: 24502303

Clinical prediction guides

Itch in familial lichen amyloidosis: effective treatment with amitriptyline in two cases.
Yew YW, Tey HL
Dermatol Ther 2014 Jan-Feb;27(1):12-5. Epub 2013 Mar 25 doi: 10.1111/dth.12023. PMID: 24502303

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