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Year : 2008 | Volume
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Esophageal lichen planus: A case report and review of literature
KS Madhusudhan, Raju Sharma
Department of Radiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Raju Sharma Department of Radiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110 029 India
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DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.39738
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Lichen planus is a rare cause of esophagitis and esophageal stricture. It is invariably associated with oral mucosal involvement and the diagnosis has to be considered in such patients presenting with dysphagia. We present a case of esophageal stricture secondary to lichen planus. |
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