Systemic and topical corticosteroid treatment of oral lichen planus: A comparative study with long-term follow-up

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 323-329

  Carbone, M ^a,b   Goss, E ^a   Carrozzo, M ^a   Castellano, S ^a   Conrotto, D ^a   Broccoletti, R ^a   Gandolfo, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Clinica Odontostomatologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Oral lichen planus; Systemic corticosteroids; Therapy; Topical corticosteroids

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CLOBETASOL; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID; DELTACORTENE FORTE; MICONAZOLE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MYCOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER RETENTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CLOBETASOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE;

EID: 0037789354     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0714.2003.00173.x     Document Type: Article

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