Oral lichen planus and chronic hepatitis C: A controversial association

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 800-804

  Grossmann, Soraya De Mattos Camargo ^a   De Aguiar, Maria Cássia Ferreira ^a   Teixeira, Rosângela ^a   Do Carmo, Maria Auxiliadora Vieira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis C; HCV; Immunologic disorders; Oral lichen planus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; VIRUS HEPATITIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 34249729387     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/HDWCT36P0GMGP40V     Document Type: Article

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