Definition: A chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous disease usually affecting the female genitalia (VULVAR LICHEN SCLEROSUS) and BALANITIS XEROTICA OBLITERANS in males. It is also called white spot disease and Csillag's disease.
a skin dis; do not confuse with lichen planus atrophicus (index under LICHEN PLANUS); DF: note short X ref
Other names Lichen Sclerosus; Sclerosus, Lichen; Sclerosis, Lichen; Scleroses, Lichen; Lichen Scleroses; Lichen Sclerosis et Atrophicus; Lichen Sclerosis