Wickham striae

Wickham striae are whitish lines[1] visible in the papules of lichen planus and other dermatoses, typically the macroscopic appearance of the histologic phenomenon hypergranulosis, and named for Louis Frédéric Wickham.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Lichen planus on the arm". http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/2491.htm. 
  2. ^ synd/2520 at Who Named It?
  3. ^ Steffen C, Dupree ML (2004). "Louis-Frédéric Wickham and the Wickham's striae of lichen planus". Skinmed 3 (5): 287–9. doi:10.1111/j.1540-9740.2004.02647.x. PMID 15365269. http://www.lejacq.com/articleDetail.cfm?pid=SKINmed_3;5:287. 
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