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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Kaposi's sarcoma in a patient with erythroblastopenia and thymoma: Reactivation after topical corticosteroids [PDF]
, 1998 We report a 69-year-old female with erythroblastopenia and thymoma who developed lesions of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) after thymectomy, 2 months after the initiation of therapy with methylprednisolone.
Alomar, A. +8 more
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Frequent detection of high human papillomavirus DNA loads in oral potentially malignant disorders [PDF]
, 2016 Human papillomavirus (HPV) is estimated to be the cause of 40-80% of the squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx but only of a small fraction of the oral cavity cancers.
ANTONELLI, Guido +10 more
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Oral lichen planus post COVID-19 vaccination: report of two cases
Medičnì Perspektivi, 2023 Manifestations of сoronavirus disease 2019, caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus, are diverse and can vary from asymptomatic infection to respiratory failure needing intensive care.
A.V. Samoilenko +2 more
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JAK3 as an emerging target for topical treatment of inflammatory skin diseases [PDF]
, 2016 The recent interest and elucidation of the JAK/STAT signaling pathway created new targets for the treatment of inflammatory skin diseases (ISDs). JAK inhibitors in oral and topical formulations have shown beneficial results in psoriasis and alopecia ...
Alves de Medeiros, Ana +5 more
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Treatment of severe lichen planus with the JAK inhibitor tofacitinib.
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2020 Lichen planus (LP) is frequently difficult to treat. Here we show that JAK-STAT signaling is activated in LP and that treatment with a JAK inhibitor, tofacitinib, was effective in 3 patients with recalcitrant erosive LP.
William E. Damsky +5 more
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Evaluation of Salivary 8-Isoprostane in Oral Lichen Planus: Case Control Study
Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2020 Introduction: Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the skin, nails, and the mucous membrane and oral mucosal involvement may frequently precedes skin manifestation. It is hypothesized that free radicals and reactive oxygen species
Asha Sicily Dinesan, Rathy Ravindran
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma Developing in a Cutaneous Lichen Planus Lesion: A Rare Case
Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2014 Lichen planus is a benign disorder characterized by an itchy, noninfectious skin rash. Though lichen planus is a common papulosquamous disorder affecting about 1-2% of the population, neoplastic transformation of cutaneous lichen planus lesions occurs ...
Saptarshi Ghosh +4 more
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Increased salivary aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 in non-reticular oral lichen planus [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 : Background: Oral lichen planus is a potentially malignant disorder. One of the malignant transformation markers is cancer stem cells. One of the proposed marker for the detection of cancer stem cells's in head and neck cancer is aldehyde dehydrogenase.
Arash Mansourian +3 more
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Analysis of dermoscopic features of pigmented and classic lichen planus
Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi[Objective] To analyze the dermoscopic characteristics of pigmented and classic lichen planus. [Methods] A retrospective analysis was conducted on 35 patients with lichen planus (18 cases of pigmented lichen planus and 17 cases of classic lichen planus ...
WU Fangpei, ZHANG Chao
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