Linear lichen planus in the region of the mandibular nerve caused by an allergy to palladium in dental metals

Dermatology

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 268-270

  Mizoguchi, Shimako ^a   Setoyama, M ^a   Kanzaki, T ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blaschko's line; Dental metal allergy; Linear lichen planus; Mandibular nerve; Palladium

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; PALLADIUM;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEEK; CONTACT DERMATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JAW; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

ALLERGENS; DENTAL ALLOYS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS; LICHENOID ERUPTIONS; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLADIUM; SKIN;

EID: 0031885681     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000017891     Document Type: Article

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