Kaposi's sarcoma in a patient with erythroblastopenia and thymoma: Reactivation after topical corticosteroids [PDF]
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]
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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The evaluation of the number of mast cells in oral lichen planus [PDF]
oral lichen planus is diagnosed according to clinical and histopathological characteristics.some times all of the classical histopathological features can not be seen.in some articles the presence of mast cells have been noted below the epithelium of ...
M Moshref, J Jahanbani
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Bullous lichen planus: Case report and review
Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous disorder that is seen in skin and oral mucosa. Definitive etiology for oral lichen planus remains unknown. It may or may not be associated with skin lesions.
Abhilesh Babu +5 more
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The Role of Serum Vitamin D Deficency in oral Lichen Planus Case Control Study
Background: Lichen planus is an autoimmune chronic inflammatory condition of unknown etiology affecting stratified squamous epithelial. The cell-mediated immunity has a role in both developing oral lichen planus, and immune system regulation, that’s why
Shaheen A Ahmed
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Expression of cdk4 and p16 in Oral Lichen Planus
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the expression of cdk4 and p16, the proteins implicated in hyperproliferation and arrest in oral lichen planus and to compare their expression in erosive and non-erosive oral lichen planus and with ...
Sinny Goel +3 more
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JAK3 as an emerging target for topical treatment of inflammatory skin diseases [PDF]
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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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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CD44 expression in oral lichen planus and related lesions—An immunohistochemical study
Background: Cluster of differentiation 44 (CD44) is a cell surface adhesion protein involved in the progression and metastasis of oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Muthulakshmi Chandrasekar +5 more
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The role of gastrointestinal pathology in the development and severity of oral lichen planus
The aim is to determine the most significant predictors of the oral lichen planus in patients with gastrointestinal pathology.Materials and methods. The study was performed of 40 patients aged 41 to 86 years with oral lichen planus.
M. A. Titarenko +3 more
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