Analysis of Desquamative Gingivitis Using Direct Immunofluorescence in Conjunction with Histology

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 678-685

  Yih, Wei Yung ^a,b   Maier, Tom ^a,b   Kratochvil, F James ^a   Zieper, Monica B ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Oral Surgery ^*

Author keywords

Gingivitis, desquamative diagnosis; Immunofluorescence technique; Immunohistochemistry; Lichen planus diagnosis; Pemphigoid, benign mucous membrane diagnosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLISTER; BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIUM; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LICHEN PLANUS; LICHENOID ERUPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE PEMPHIGOID; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PATHOLOGY; PEMPHIGUS; STOMATITIS; ULCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLISTER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPITHELIUM; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVA; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; LICHENOID ERUPTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PEMPHIGOID, BENIGN MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; PEMPHIGUS; STOMATITIS; ULCER;

EID: 0032085636     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.1998.69.6.678     Document Type: Article

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