A clinicopathological study of cutaneous lichen planus
Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2015 Background: Lichen planus is an idiopathic subacute or chronic inflammatory disease of the skin, mucous membranes and nails. We studied the clinicopathological profile of lichen planus in Indian population. Methods: A total of 145 cases of histologically
Asmita Parihar +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Cell Proliferation Ratio in Oral Lichen Planus, Epithelial Dysplasia and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma [PDF]
, 2009 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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Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) is differently expressed in cutaneous lichen planus and lichen sclerosus [PDF]
, 2012 Lichen planus is a mucocutaneous inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Hyperkeratosis, focal hypergranulosis, damage to the basal cell layer, and bandlike infiltrate are hallmarks of LP skin.
Groma, Valerie, Legusa, Ilze
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Lichen planus pigmentosus inversus
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2022 Lichen planus pigmentosus inversus is a rare subtype of lichen planus and can be seen with or without lichen planus lesions. Dark brown, gray-colored reticular macules and patches are mainly present in intertriginous areas.
Zuhal Metin +2 more
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Comparative study of cell alterations in oral lichen planus and epidermoid carcinoma of the mouth mucosa [PDF]
, 2009 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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Lichen planus pigmentosus [PDF]
Pan African Medical Journal, 2013 Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) is a rare variant of lichen planus (LP), reported in various ethnic groups. It occurs predominantly in female in the third or fourth decade of life, characterized by insidious onset of dark-brown macules in sun exposed areas and flexural folds.
Benzekri Leila, Hayat Bourra
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Oral lichen planus and its association with diabetes mellitus and hypertension
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2011 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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Tandartspraktijk, 2014 Lichen planus komt niet zelden in het mondslijmvlies voor. De meeste tandartsen en mondhygiënisten zullen zich daarbij witte lijntjes beiderzijds op het wangslijmvlies voor de geest halen. Iedereen zal wel zeggen zo’n patiënt in de praktijk in zijn bestand te hebben, maar vermoedelijk wordt het klinische beeld toch niet altijd herkend en zal de ...
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Topical Tocopherol for treatment of reticular oral lichen planus: randomized, double-blind, crossover study [PDF]
, 2016 This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study assessed the efficacy of topical tocopherol acetate compared with placebo in easing oral discomfort in patients with reticular oral lichen planus (ROLP)
Bacci, Christian +5 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.
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