‘Primary gingival and later primary vulval carcinomas arising in lichen planus: report of a case and clinical suggestions for diagnosis of a neglected disease’

Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic immune-mediated dermatosis mainly affecting skin, oral, and genital mucosa. The heterogeneous clinical presentation, spectrum of symptoms depending on subtype and overlap with other vulval and cutaneous disorders can lead to challenging in diagnosis. We report an unusual case of vulval SCC arising within a patient with initial oral mucosal lichen planus who later developed lichen planus of the vulva. Discussion of...