Thursday, December 6, 2007

Palmar Lichen Planus?

This case was presented by Dr Khalil Alhamdi, Basrah Medical College, Iraq.
S.G, 62 yo woman, presented with bilateral itchy palms 2 years duration with poor response to treatment. Physical examination is normal apart from bilateral diffuse hyperkeratotic violaceous palms. All laboratory investigations were normal

Histopathology: histopathological examination showed typical features of lichen plaus.

Diagnosis: palmer lichen planus.
What is the experience of our colleagues in seeing such a presentation of palmer lichen planus? comment please.

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