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Eruption, Lichenoid

MedGen UID:
102480
•Concept ID:
C0162848
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Eruption, Licheniform; Eruptions, Licheniform; Eruptions, Lichenoid; Licheniform Eruption; Licheniform Eruptions; Lichenoid Eruption; Lichenoid Eruptions

Definition

Conditions in which there is histological damage to the lower epidermis along with a grouped chronic inflammatory infiltrate in the papillary dermis disturbing the interface between the epidermis and dermis. LICHEN PLANUS is the prototype of all lichenoid eruptions. (From Rook et al., Textbook of Dermatology, 4th ed, p398) [from MeSH]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Lichenoid eruption during treatment of atopic dermatitis with dupilumab.
Derbyshire M, Beatty C, Marks K, Kazlouskaya V
Int J Dermatol 2023 Sep;62(9):1202-1203. Epub 2022 Oct 17 doi: 10.1111/ijd.16465. PMID: 36250258
Predictive factors for adverse dermatological events during pegylated/interferon alpha and ribavirin treatment for hepatitis C.
Li Z, Zhang Y, An J, Feng Y, Deng H, Xiao S, Ji F
J Clin Virol 2014 Jul;60(3):190-5. Epub 2014 Apr 29 doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2014.04.012. PMID: 24830933

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Eruptive Keratoacanthomas Associated With Pembrolizumab Therapy.
Freites-Martinez A, Kwong BY, Rieger KE, Coit DG, Colevas AD, Lacouture ME
JAMA Dermatol 2017 Jul 1;153(7):694-697. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.0989. PMID: 28467522Free PMC Article
Risk of skin reactions when using ibuprofen-based medicines.
Sánchez-Borges M, Capriles-Hulett A, Caballero-Fonseca F
Expert Opin Drug Saf 2005 Sep;4(5):837-48. doi: 10.1517/14740338.4.5.837. PMID: 16111447

Therapy

Eruptive Keratoacanthomas Associated With Pembrolizumab Therapy.
Freites-Martinez A, Kwong BY, Rieger KE, Coit DG, Colevas AD, Lacouture ME
JAMA Dermatol 2017 Jul 1;153(7):694-697. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.0989. PMID: 28467522Free PMC Article
Dermatological reactions to ophthalmic preparations: more than meets the eye.
Byrom L, Zappala T, Muir J
Australas J Dermatol 2014 May;55(2):95-8. Epub 2014 Feb 13 doi: 10.1111/ajd.12152. PMID: 24528088
Risk of skin reactions when using ibuprofen-based medicines.
Sánchez-Borges M, Capriles-Hulett A, Caballero-Fonseca F
Expert Opin Drug Saf 2005 Sep;4(5):837-48. doi: 10.1517/14740338.4.5.837. PMID: 16111447

Prognosis

Eruptive Keratoacanthomas Associated With Pembrolizumab Therapy.
Freites-Martinez A, Kwong BY, Rieger KE, Coit DG, Colevas AD, Lacouture ME
JAMA Dermatol 2017 Jul 1;153(7):694-697. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.0989. PMID: 28467522Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Eruptive Keratoacanthomas Associated With Pembrolizumab Therapy.
Freites-Martinez A, Kwong BY, Rieger KE, Coit DG, Colevas AD, Lacouture ME
JAMA Dermatol 2017 Jul 1;153(7):694-697. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.0989. PMID: 28467522Free PMC Article

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