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O líquen plano da mucosa oral (LPO) é afecção relativamente comum, que pode aparecer isolado ou associado ao líquen plano cutâneo, havendo, no entanto, significantes diferenças clínicoevolutivas: o LPO tende a ser crônico, recidivante e de difícil ...
FERNANDES, Juliana Dumet+2 more
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Lichen planus is an immune-mediated inflammatory condition leading to characteristic lesions on skin and mucous membranes. It presents in up to 5% of the general adult population with a female predilection (2:1); the onset is most commonly in middle age.[1][1],[2][2] Up to 77% of patients ...
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Oral lichen planus is a common immunologically mediated mucocutaneous disease. These lesions have varied clinical presentations and symptoms, which include reticular, erosive, or erythematous forms. This article reviews the diagnosis and management of oral lichen planus.
Justin Au+2 more
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A 42-year-old woman presented with a 2-year history of persistent, gray-white lip discoloration and discomfort that had not improved after empiric treatment with topical 5-fluorouracil cream. Histopathologic examination demonstrated interface dermatitis with epidermal atrophy.
Johnson, Hillary+3 more
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29 - year Lichen planus is a chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune skin disease, that is often manifested, except on the skin, in the oral cavity in a variety of clinical forms. The prevalence of the disease in the general population is about 1-2%. Etiopathogenesis is not still well understood.
Dragan Marjanović+5 more
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Comparative Analysis of Cell Proliferation Ratio in Oral Lichen Planus, Epithelial Dysplasia and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma [PDF]
Background: Although oral lichen planus has been classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a potentially malignant disorder, such classification is still the target of much controversy.
Carvalho, Yasmin Rodarte+3 more
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Plethora of clinical forms exists in oral lichen planus (OLP), a common autoimmune disease involving mucous membrane. The commonest forms described in the literature are reticular, atropic, papular, bullous, plaque and erosive. The erosive type being the second most common, is a premalignant condition owing to its aggressiveness.
Pragadeesh Palaniappan+1 more
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Oral lichen planus and its association with diabetes mellitus and hypertension
In 1963, Grinspan found an interesting association of oral lichen planus with diabetes mellitus and hypertension, which he called as Grinspan syndrome. Various studies carried later had ambigous findings.
Anjana Bagewadi, Anil Kumar Bhoweer
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Comparative study of cell alterations in oral lichen planus and epidermoid carcinoma of the mouth mucosa [PDF]
SummaryCurrently, much is discussed regarding the pre-malignant nature of mouth mucosa lichen planus.AimThe present study aims at analyzing the alterations found in the epithelial cells present in the oral cavity lichen planus, comparing them to those ...
Brandão, Adriana Aigotti Haberbeck+3 more
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Oral lichen planus: Figure 1: [PDF]
A 72-year-old woman presented with a six-month history of a painful burning sensation in her mouth. Examination revealed lesions on the buccal mucosa and the lateral surface of her tongue ([Figure 1][1]).
Stoopler, Eric T, Sollecito, Thomas P
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