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The morphology of the botanical class "lichenes" gave name to the disease |
Cutaneous lichen planus |
Cutaneous lichen planus |
Nail changes in a patient with cuteneous and mucosal lichen planus |
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Reticular type |
Reticular type |
Reticular type |
Reticular type |
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Reticular type |
Reticular type |
Reticular type |
Reticular-papular type |
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Papular type |
Plaque type |
Plaque type |
Plaque-bullous type |
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Erosive type |
Plaque type |
Mixed type: plaque and erosive |
Papular type with candida |
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Reticular type |
Plaque type with candida |
Plaque type |
Desquamative lichen-gingivitis with candida |
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Desquamative lichen-gingivitis |
Mixed type: plaque and erosive |
Plaque-type with candida |
Atrophic type |
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Plaque-type with erosions and candida6 |
Plaque-type |
Histology: subepithelial band of lymfocutes |
Thickening of the basal membrane, and degeneration of the basal cell layer (PAS) |
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Saw-toothrete ridges, lymfocytic infiltration |
Civatte-body, hydropic degeneration of the basal cell layer |
Heavy lymfocytic infiltration (PAS) |
Fibrinogen accumulating along the basal membrane (immunofluorescens technique) |
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