Quantitative analysis of epithelial papillae in patients with oral lichen planus

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 692-696

  Lopez Jornet P ^a   Camacho Alonso, F ^a   Molina Minano F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epithelium; Histopathology; Imaging analysis; Oral lichen planus; Papilla

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA;

EID: 67649678884     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03160.x     Document Type: Article

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