Seroprevalence of anti-HCV among patients with oral lichen planus in Southern Taiwan

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 408-414

  Lin, Liang Ho ^a   Lu, Shin Yu ^a   Lu, Sheng Nan ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TAIWAN;

EID: 77549085636     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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