Lipid Levels in Patients with Lichen Planus: A Case-Control Study

    February 2011 in “ Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology ”
    Salvador Arias‐Santiago, A. Buendía‐Eisman, José Aneiros‐Fernández … Ramón Naranjo‐Sintes
    Studysummary This study found that patients with lichen planus had significantly higher levels of triglycerides, total cholesterol, and LDL-C, and lower HDL-C compared to healthy controls, suggesting an association with dyslipidaemia.
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