Lichen Planus and Dyslipidemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

    February 2016 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”
    Yi Chun Lai, Yik Weng Yew, Robert A. Schwartz
    Studysummary This study found that patients with lichen planus were significantly more likely to have dyslipidemia, particularly with higher triglyceride levels.
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    1. Cutaneous and Mucosal Lichen Planus: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Subtypes, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Prognosis The Scientific World Journal · 2014
    2. A Comparative Study of Dyslipidemia in Men and Women with Androgenic Alopecia Acta dermato-venereologica · 2010