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Photodynamic therapy as a new therapeutic approach of oral lichen planus [PDF]
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, immunologically mediated disease, defined by periods of exacerbation and quiescence. The disease is associated with a low mortality risk, but in some instances, morbidity can be important, especially in extensive ...
Georgescu, Simona Roxana+6 more
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Introduction: Lichen planus is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disorder. At present, there is a lack of any specific scoring system to judge the severity of cutaneous lichen planus.
H. Kaur+3 more
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ABSTRACT Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a form of cicatricial alopecia that is being increasingly diagnosed in recent years. It predominantly affects post‐menopausal women of various ethnic backgrounds, but cases have also been reported in pre‐menopausal women and rarely in men.
Adrienne Oxenham, Annabel Stevenson
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Annular Lichen Planus with Central Clearing [PDF]
Annular lichen planus is an uncommon clinical variant of lichen planus. Characteristics include an annular configuration associated with a narrow rim of erythema and inflammation and a depressed center. There is a tendency toward central clearing.
Dylan Conroy+2 more
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Lichen planus in children is considered to be rare overall, though it does not appear to be so in Indian subcontinent. Most of the large studies on lichen planus in children have been undertaken in India. We review here the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, management and prognosis pertaining to lichen planus in children with ...
Dipankar De, Amrinder J. Kanwar
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Oral Lichen Planus – Known and Unknown: a Review
Lichen planus is a chronic mucocutaneous inflammatory disease aff ecting 1-2% of the general population with maximum prevalence of the disease in women above the age of 40.
M. Mutafchieva+3 more
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Lichen Planus Following COVID‐19 Infection and Vaccination. Matched Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT Background New‐onset lichen planus (LP) development following COVID‐19 infection/vaccination is reported. Since case series cannot be used to study exposure–outcome associations, we designed this matched case–control study to investigate whether COVID‐19‐related events and de novo LP are associated.
Paolo Giacomo Arduino+4 more
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Cutaneous, genital and oral lichen planus: A descriptive study of 274 patients
Background Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the oral mucosa as well as the skin, genital mucosa and other sites. Objective: to evaluate the correlation between oral, genital and cutaneous lichen planus, in a sample of LP ...
Juliana Cassol-Spanemberg+5 more
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Two Ulcers on the Chin That Developed After Fever: Quiz Case
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Viktor Capiau+3 more
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Pigmented Rings With Central Clearing: A Dermoscopic Feature of Melasma
ABSTRACT Melasma, a challenging pigmentary disorder affecting the face, often poses diagnostic difficulties due to its similarity to numerous other conditions. This study aimed to introduce and evaluate a novel dermoscopic feature, pigmented rings with central clearing (PRCC), in aiding the diagnosis of melasma and distinguishing it from similar ...
Nisal Punchihewa+5 more
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