Subacute lichen planus

Definition

The commonest form of lichen planus affecting the skin. It may be limited to a few papules or plaques but may be widespread. It may continue to extend over months and may remain active over several years.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Lichen planus

• EA91.0Acute eruptive lichen planus
• EA91.1Hypertrophic lichen planus
• EA91.2Follicular lichen planus
• EA91.3Lichen planus of genital skin and mucous membranes
• EA91.4Lichen planus and lichenoid reactions of oral mucosa
• EA91.5Lichen planus of the nails
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified