Colocalization of Alopecia Areata and Lichen Planus
May 1996
in “
Pediatric Dermatology
”
TLDR Alopecia areata and lichen planus can occur together in children, which is important for diagnosis and treatment.
The document discussed the rare occurrence of colocalization of alopecia areata and lichen planus in pediatric patients. The authors, Sandipan Dhar and Subhra Dhar, from the Department of Dermatology at Medical College in Kota, Rajasthan, India, reported on this unusual clinical presentation. The study highlighted the importance of recognizing this coexistence for accurate diagnosis and treatment. However, specific details about the number of cases or the methodology were not provided in the summary.
