Title: Linear lichen planus pigmentosus of the forehead treated by neodymium:yttrium–aluminum–garnet laser and topical tacrolimus
Abstract: The Journal of DermatologyVolume 39, Issue 2 p. 189-191 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Linear lichen planus pigmentosus of the forehead treated by neodymium:yttrium–aluminum–garnet laser and topical tacrolimus Jeong-Eun KIM, Jeong-Eun KIM Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorChong-Hyun WON, Chong-Hyun WON Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorSungeun CHANG, Sungeun CHANG Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorMi-Woo LEE, Mi-Woo LEE Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorJee-Ho CHOI, Jee-Ho CHOI Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorKee-Chan MOON, Kee-Chan MOON Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this author Jeong-Eun KIM, Jeong-Eun KIM Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorChong-Hyun WON, Chong-Hyun WON Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorSungeun CHANG, Sungeun CHANG Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorMi-Woo LEE, Mi-Woo LEE Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorJee-Ho CHOI, Jee-Ho CHOI Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorKee-Chan MOON, Kee-Chan MOON Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 27 September 2011 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1346-8138.2011.01233.xCitations: 20 Mi-Woo Lee, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Dermatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388-1 Pungnapdong, Songpagu, 138-736 Seoul, Korea. Email: [email protected] Conflict of interest: None. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 Bhutani LK, Bedi TR, Pandhi RK, Nayak NC. Lichen planus pigmentosus. Dermatologica 1974; 149: 43–50. 2 Kanwar AJ, Kaur S. Lichen planus pigmentosus. J Am Acad Dermatol 1989; 21: 815. 3 Al-Mutairi N, El-Khalawany M. Clinicopathological characteristics of lichen planus pigmentosus and its response to tacrolimus ointment: an open label, non-randomized, prospective study. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2010; 24: 535–540. 4 Kanwar AJ, Dogra S, Handa S et al. A study of 124 Indian patients with lichen planus pigmentosus. Clin Exp Dermatol 2003; 28: 481–485. 5 Ezzedine K, Simonart T, Vereecken P et al. Facial actinic lichen planus following the Blaschko’s line: successful treatment with topical 0.1% pimecrolimus cream. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2009; 23: 458–459. 6 Volz T, Caroli U, Ludtke H et al. Pimecrolimus cream 1% in erosive oral lichen planus – a prospective randomized double-blind vehicle-controlled study. Br J Dermatol 2008; 159: 936–941. 7 Blazek C, Megahed M. Lichen planopilaris. Successful treatment with tacrolimus. Hautarzt 2008; 59: 874–877. 8 Cho SB, Park SJ, Kim SJ et al. Treatment of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation using 1064-nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser with low fluence: report of three cases. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2009; 23: 1206–1207. 9 Kim JH, Kim H, Park HC et al. Subcellular selective photothermolysis of melanosomes in adult zebrafish skin following 1064-nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser irradiation. J Invest Dermatol 2010; 130: 2333–2335. Citing Literature Volume39, Issue2February 2012Pages 189-191 ReferencesRelatedInformation
Publication Year: 2011
Publication Date: 2011-09-27
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