lichen nitidus
MONDO:0006571Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names lichen nitidus yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A chronic inflammatory disease characterized by shiny, flat-topped, usually flesh-colored micropapules no larger than the head of a pin. Lesions are localized in the early stages, found chiefly on the lower abdomen, penis, and inner surface of the thighs. Distribution may become generalized as the disease progresses.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006571), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of