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Image Number #8168 (Lichen planus hypertrophic)

Diagnosis: Lichen planus hypertrophic

Description: Multiple violaceous plaques.

Morphology: Violaceous

Site: Shins

Sex: F

Age: 44

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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Differential Diagnosis

History:

 Multiple, pruritic, rounded violaceous plaques with prominent Wickham's striae of variable sizes involved both shins in an asymmetrical way of more than one year duration. The largest lesion shows central clearing, an unusual feature in LP hypertophicus. 

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