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Linear lichen planopilaris of the face Volume 22, numéro 5, September-October 2012

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Department of Dermatology Peking Union Medical College Hospital No.1, Shuaifuyuan Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

ejd.2012.1808 Auteur(s) : Na Zhao, Tao Qu qutao_pumch@163.com Department of Dermatology Peking Union Medical College Hospital No.1, Shuaifuyuan Dongcheng District, Beijing, China Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a relatively common disorder, occurring predominantly on the scalp, which is characterized by follicular papules eventually leading to scarring alopecia. Linear LPP of the face is a rare variant, which was first described by Pullmann et al. in 1977 [1]. Based on reports available in PubMed, [...]