Abstract
A 45-year-old man presented with a 7-year history of keratosis lichenoides chronica (KLC), a mucocutaneous lichenoid disorder of keratinization with no known aetiology, without significant systemic associations. Our patient also had type I diabetes mellitus, mild hypertension and lipid abnormalities. The diagnosis and treatment of KLC is often challenging.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Chronic Disease
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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / complications
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Humans
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Hyperlipidemias / complications
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Hypertension / complications
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Keratosis / complications
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Keratosis / diagnosis*
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Keratosis / drug therapy
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Lichenoid Eruptions / complications
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Lichenoid Eruptions / diagnosis*
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Lichenoid Eruptions / drug therapy
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Photochemotherapy / methods
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Treatment Outcome