Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic, inflammatory, mucocutaneous disorder of genital and
extragenital skin. LS is a debilitating disease, causing itch, pain, dysuria and restriction of …

SUMMARY A large amount of knowledge has been acquired since the original descriptions
of Lyme borreliosis (LB) and of its causative agent, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto. The …

Although a link beteen primary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma (PCBCL) and Borrelia
burgdorferi infection has long been suspected, previous studies have not demonstrated a …

The laboratory diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis, the most prevalent vector-borne disease in the
United States and endemic in parts of Europe and Asia, is currently based on serology with …

Skin biopsies of 36 patients with erythema migrans and acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans
(ACA) before therapy and those of 8 patients after therapy were examined for Borrelia …

Juvenile localized scleroderma (jLS), also known as morphea, is an orphan disease.
Pediatric guidelines regarding diagnosis, assessment, and management are lacking. Our …

The aetiology of morphoea and lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is still unknown. Since the
detection of Borrelia burgdorferi (B. burgdorferi) as the causative agent of Lyme disease …

Objective To assess the evidence forBorrelia burgdorferisensu lato infection in patients with
lichen sclerosus by focus-floating microscopy. Setting Dermatology department of a …

Objective: To elucidate the geographic and genospecific association of Borrelia with
morphea and lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA). Design: The association of Borrelia …

Background:, Borrelia burgdorferi has been linked to the pathogenesis of morphea and
lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA). However, considerable controversy still exists as to the …