Lichen Planopilaris as Part of Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome: A Case Report of New Association

    January 2024 in “ Cureus ”
    Heba R Hamad, Shoroq Alamin, Muteb K AlOtaibi
    Studysummary This case study reports the first known instance of lichen planopilaris being associated with multiple autoimmune syndrome in a woman with hypothyroidism and Crohn's disease.
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    1. Medical Comorbidities and Sex Distribution Among Patients With Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Retrospective Cohort Study Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2020
    2. Comorbid Conditions in Lichen Planopilaris: A Retrospective Data Analysis of 334 Patients International journal of women’s dermatology · 2018
    3. Autoimmune Comorbid Diseases Associated with Lichen Planus: A Nationwide Case-Control Study Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2014

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