Lichen Sclerosus or Vulvar Angiokeratoma: A Diagnosis That Is Not Always So Easy

Lichen Sclerosus or Vulvar Angiokeratoma: A Diagnosis That Is Not Always So Easy

Authors

  • Vincenzo De Giorgi Section of Dermatology, Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
  • Gabriella Perillo Section of Dermatology, Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
  • Pietro Antonini Section of Pathology, Department of Diagnostic and Public Health, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
  • Giovanni Cecchi Section of Dermatology, Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
  • Biancamaria Zuccaro Section of Dermatology, Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
  • Elisabetta Magnaterra Section of Dermatology, Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
  • Eleonora Castellacci Section of Gynecology, Villa Donatello Hospital, Florence, Italy
  • Daniela Massi Section of Pathology, Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

Keywords:

mucosal lesion, vascular lesion, dermoscopy, Ecchymotic Macules

Abstract

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References

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Published

2025-01-29

How to Cite

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De Giorgi V, Perillo G, Antonini P, et al. Lichen Sclerosus or Vulvar Angiokeratoma: A Diagnosis That Is Not Always So Easy. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2025;15(1):4691. doi:10.5826/dpc.1501a4691

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