Oral lichen planus in childhood: A rare case report

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 9-

  GunaShekhar, M ^a   Sudhakar, Reddy ^a   Shahul, Mohammad ^a   Tenny, John ^a   Ravikanth, Manyam ^a   Manikyakumar, N ^a  

^a Vishnu Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; LAMINA PROPRIA; LICHEN PLANUS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MOUTH DISCOMFORT; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH LESION; PIGMENT DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; STRIA; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; CHILD; DENTAL PLAQUE; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; EMOLLIENTS; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; TONGUE DISEASES; TOOTHBRUSHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77958123472     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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