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Oral Microbiome Research on Oral Lichen Planus: Current Findings and Perspectives
Biology, 2022 Simple Summary Oral lichen planus is a disease of the oral mucosa, which frequently affects women aged 40 years or older. Though the T cell-mediated immune response is involved in the development of oral lichen planus, attempts to identify a ...
Won-Gi Jung, Sungil Jang
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Oral lichen planus: a microbiologist point of view
International Microbiology, 2021 Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic disease of uncertain etiology, although it is generally considered as an immune-mediated disease that affects the mucous membranes and even the skin and nails. Over the years, this disease was attributed to a variety
T. G. Villa, A. Sanchez-Perez, C. Sieiro
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Hypertrophic lichen planus of the vulva
JEADV Clinical Practice, 2023 Vulvovaginal lichen planus is a type of chronic inflammatory dermatosis of the vulva, usually seen as a part of widespread lichen planus. The common clinical types of vulval lichen planus include papulosquamous, erosive, and pigmented types. Hypertrophic
Mouna Korbi +5 more
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Bullous Lichen Planus of the Nails: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2023 Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disorder that may affect the skin, nails, and/or oral mucosa. Bullous lichen planus is a rare variant of lichen planus, which is even less common in the nails.
Jonathan K. Hwang +2 more
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Lichen planus remission is associated with a decrease of human herpes virus type 7 protein expression in plasmacytoid dendritic cells [PDF]
, 2007 The cause of lichen planus is still unknown. Previously we showed human herpes virus 7 (HHV-7) DNA and proteins in lesional lichen planus skin, and significantly less in non-lesional lichen planus, psoriasis or healthy skin.
Henry J. C. de Vries +4 more
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Immunological abnormalities in lichen planus
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2022 Lichen planus is a chronic disease associated with the occurrence of characteristic papular pruritic lesions. The most significant immunological markers of lichen planus are cytokines.
Aleksandra Ostrowska, Anna Susło
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Diagnosis and management of oral lichen planus – Review
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, 2021 Oral lichen planus (OLP) is an auto immune, common, chronic T‐cell‐mediated inflammatory disorder of the skin and mucous membranes that occurs in various clinical forms that often poses a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge due to its refractory course ...
N. Gururaj +3 more
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Erosive lichen planus: a therapeutic challenge [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 Erosive lichen planus is an uncommon variant of lichen planus. Chronic erosions of the soles, accompanied by intense and disabling pain, are some of its most characteristic manifestations.
Williams Romero +3 more
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Quality of Life and Psychopathology in Lichen Planus: A Neglected Disease Burden
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021 The disease burden of lichen planus and its impact on patients’ quality of life have not been well studied. The aim of this mono-centre cross-sectional study was to investigate these factors. From June to September 2020, an anonymous survey was posted to
Zeno Fiocco +6 more
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The onset or exacerbation of lichen planus following COVID-19 and vaccination against COVID-19
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2023 Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory cutaneous disease which is characterized by itchy papules as well as involvement of hair, nails and mucosa. Lichen planus shows clinical diversity since various subtypes and uncommon clinical presentations of the ...
Funda Tamer
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