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Perforating lichen nitidus

H Bardach

    Journal of Cutaneous Pathology
    |April 1, 1981
    PubMed
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    A rare transepidermal perforating lesion was observed in a child with generalized lichen nitidus. This finding suggests a potential link between dermo-epidermal interactions and perforating dermatoses.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Histopathology

    Background:

    • Lichen nitidus is a rare inflammatory skin condition.
    • Transepidermal perforating disorders involve the outward passage of epidermal material through the skin.

    Observation:

    • A unique transepidermal perforating lesion was identified in an 8-year-old boy with generalized lichen nitidus.
    • This represents a novel finding in the context of lichen nitidus.

    Findings:

    • The observed lesion suggests a disturbance in dermo-epidermal interaction and altered epidermal cell kinetics.
    • Histologic features of lichen nitidus may predispose it to transepidermal perforation.

    Implications:

    • This case highlights the importance of distinguishing primary from secondary perforating dermatoses.
    • Perforation is a non-specific reaction pattern that can occur in various skin disorders.