A quantitative cytological study of lesional and non-lesional mucosa in oral lichen planus

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 117-120

  Sugerman, P B ^a,c   Savage, N W ^a   Williams, S L ^b   Joynson, O B ^b   Daley, T J ^a   Cowpe, J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Mucosal disease; Oral lichen planus; Premalignancy; Quantitative cytology

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; EOSIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; HEMATOXYLIN; KERATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; TONGUE; TONGUE DISEASE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL NUCLEUS; COLORING AGENTS; CYTOPLASM; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; KERATINS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH FLOOR; MOUTH MUCOSA; TONGUE; TONGUE DISEASES;

EID: 0029678016     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-9969(95)00106-9     Document Type: Article

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