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. 2022 Jan;156(1):172-173.
doi: 10.1002/ijgo.13814. Epub 2021 Jul 16.

Erosive vulvo-vaginal lichen planus treated with rituximab: A case report

Maria Lagerstedt  1 , Laura Kotaniemi-Talonen  2   3 , Jaakko Antonen  4 , Annikki Vaalasti  1
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Erosive vulvo-vaginal lichen planus treated with rituximab: A case report

Maria Lagerstedt et al. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: Rituximab; vulvo-vaginal lichen planus.

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