Oral lichen planus and lichenoid lesions comprise a group of disorders of the oral mucosa
that likely represent a common reaction pattern to 1 or more unknown antigens. The …

Human skin has unique properties of which functioning as a physicochemical barrier is one
of the most apparent. The human integument is able to resist the penetration of many …

Diagnose oral diseases quickly and accurately! Oral Pathology: Clinical Pathologic
Correlations, 7th Edition presents diseases and conditions by appearance and presentation …

Several therapeutic agents have been investigated for the treatment of oral lichen planus
(OLP). Among these are corticosteroids, retinoids, cyclosporine, and phototherapy, in …

Lichen planus (LP) is a relatively common disorder of the stratified squamous epithelia,
which is, in many ways, an enigma. This paper is the consensus outcome of a workshop …

Lichen planus (LP) is a common disorder in which auto-cytotoxic T lymphocytes trigger
apoptosis of epithelial cells leading to chronic inflammation. Oral LP (OLP) can be a source …

Lichen planus, a papulosquamous disease, in its classical presentation is characterized by
pruritic violaceous papules most commonly on the extremities of middle-aged adults. It may …

Lichen planus (LP) is an inflammatory disease of the stratified squamous epithelia of
unknown etiology. LP affects most frequently the oral mucosa, but it may also involve other …

Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a relatively common chronic inflammatory disorder affecting
stratified squamous epithelia. Whereas in the majority of instances, cutaneous lesions of …

Despite recent advances in understanding the immunopathogenesis of oral lichen planus
(LP), the initial triggers of lesion formation and the essential pathogenic pathways are …