Abstract
Lichen amyloidosis associated with atopic dermatitis is rare. We report a case of widespread lichen amyloidosis in association with long-standing refractory atopic dermatitis. Treatment with oral cyclosporine for three months was started, but no clinical and histological improvement was noticed.
MeSH terms
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Administration, Oral
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Adult
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Amyloidosis / complications
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Amyloidosis / drug therapy*
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Amyloidosis / pathology*
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Biopsy, Needle
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Cyclosporine / therapeutic use*
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Dermatitis, Atopic / complications
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Dermatitis, Atopic / pathology*
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Drug Administration Schedule
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Humans
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Immunohistochemistry
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Lichen Planus / complications
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Lichen Planus / drug therapy*
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Lichen Planus / pathology*
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Male
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Severity of Illness Index
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Treatment Failure