Association between oral lichenoid reactions and amalgam restorations

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1163-1167

  Pezelj Ribaric S ^a   Prpic J ^a   Miletic I ^b   Brumini, G ^a   Šoškić, M Šimunović ^a   Anic I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Amalgam restorations; Oral lichenoid reactions

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY; GOLD; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MERCURY; RESIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LICHENOID; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SENSITIZATION; TOOTH FILLING;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; LICHENOID ERUPTIONS; MOUTH DISEASES; SALIVA; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 51649119283     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2008.02736.x     Document Type: Article

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