Pemphigus Oral Lesions Intensity Score (POLIS): A Novel Scoring System for Assessment of Severity of Oral Lesions in Pemphigus Vulgaris
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Oral Lesions: The Clue to Diagnosis of Pemphigus Vulgaris
Pemphigus is a group of potentially fatal dermatoses with both cutaneous and oral manifestations. Characterized by the appearance of vesicle or bullae, their manifestations in the oral cavity often precede those on the skin by many months or may remain as the only symptoms of the disease. It is therefore important that the oral manifestations of the disease are recognized on time, to make a pro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2296-858X
DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2020.00449