Oral lichen planus – Differential diagnoses, serum autoantibodies, hematinic deficiencies, and management
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Management of Oral Lichen Planus
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by relapses and remissions. There is currently no cure for OLP. Treatment is aimed primarily at reducing the length and severity of symptomatic outbreaks. Topical steroids are the first-choice agent for the treatment of symptomatic, active OLP. Other topical agents that have been used in cases resistant to topical steroids...
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Background & Objective: Lichen planus is a mucocutaneous disease which is relatively common and in 30-70% of patients, mucosal lesions can be seen and known as a precancerous lesion but its etiology is not completely understood. Desmogleins I and III are the main desmosomal transmembrane proteins. These proteins have been identified as the autoantigen of the autoimmune disease. The aim...
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Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic mucosal condition commonly encountered in clinical dental practice. Lichen planus is believed to represent an abnormal immune response in which epithelial cells are recognized as foreign, secondary to changes in the antigenicity of the cell surface. It has various oral manifestations, the reticular form being the most common. The erosive and atrophic forms ...
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AIM To determine the presence of circulating autoantibodies to desmoglein (Dsg) 1 and Dsg 3 in patients with oral lichen planus. METHODS Serum concentrations of circulating autoantibodies to Dsg 1 and Dsg 3 were determined by ELISA in 32 patients with erosive form and 25 patients with reticular form of oral lichen planus, 13 patients with acute recurrent aphthous ulcerations and 50 healthy co...
متن کاملThe management of oral lichen planus.
OBJECTIVE To review the current literature regarding the medical treatment of oral lichen planus (OLP). DATA SOURCES PubMed on-line Medline data searches were carried out for the years 1966-1998 to identify reports on therapy of OLP. METHODS OF STUDY SELECTION Single case reports or open trials were included if they covered new therapeutic approaches or suggested significant modifications o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0929-6646
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2018.01.021