Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 398-401, March 2010

Commentary: Treatment of lichen planopilaris:

Some progress, but a long way to go

  • Leonard C. Sperling, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Leonard C. Sperling, MD, Department of Dermatology, Uniformed Services University, 4301 Jones Bridge Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814.
    • ,
  • Jennifer V. Nguyen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

published online 11 January 2010.

Key words: cicatricial alopecia, hydroxychloroquine, lichen planopilaris, mycophenolate mofetil, treatment

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 Funding sources: None.

 Conflicts of interest: None declared.

 Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0190-9622(09)01356-5

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2009.10.025

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Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 398-401, March 2010

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