Oral lichen planus and lichenoid lesions. A guide for the dentist;Lichen planus orale e lesioni lichenoidi. Una guida per l'odontoiatra

Dental Cadmos

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 675-693

  Lodi, Giovanni ^a   Varoni, E ^a   Salis, A ^a   Franchini, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Graft versus host disease; Lichenoid lesions; Oral cancer; Oral lichen planus; Oral medicine

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LICHEN PLANUS; MOUTH INFECTION; REVIEW;

EID: 84856579241     PISSN: 00118524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cadmos.2011.07.004     Document Type: Review

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