Acrodermatitis Chronica Atrophicans Coexisting with Lichen Sclerosus

Julia Nowowiejska-Purpurowicz; Anna Baran; Iwona Flisiak

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Acrodermatitis Chronica Atrophicans Coexisting with Lichen Sclerosus

Julia Nowowiejska-Purpurowicz

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Anna Baran

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Iwona Flisiak

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Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Bialystok, Poland

Dermatol Rev/Przegl Dermatol 2025, 112, 388-391

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/dr.2025.160178

Online publish date: 2026/02/28

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Acrodermatitis Chronica Atrophicans Coexisting with Lichen Sclerosus

Julia Nowowiejska-Purpurowicz 1 , Anna Baran 1 , Iwona Flisiak 1

Julia Nowowiejska-Purpurowicz

¹

,

Anna Baran

¹

,

Iwona Flisiak

¹