Wickham stria

English

Alternative forms

  • Wickham's stria

Etymology

Named after Louis Frédéric Wickham.

Noun

Wickham stria (plural Wickham striae)

  1. Any of the whitish lines visible in the papules of lichen planus and other dermatoses, typically in the oral mucosa.
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