Oral Lichen Planus: A Chronic Systemic Disease with Immune-Mediated Pathogenesis
July 2013
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lichen planus alopecia immune-mediated pathogenesis oral mucosa skin scalp nails genital areas reticular papular plaque-form atrophic ulcerative erosive vesiculo-bullous desquamative gingivitis topical immunosuppressive therapy systemic immunosuppressive therapy hair loss immune system genitals topical treatment systemic treatment
Studysummary This article describes the various presentations of oral lichen planus and notes it often requires topical or systemic immunosuppressive treatment for associated discomfort, but it reports no new clinical results.
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