Prevalence of oral, skin, and oral and skin lesions of lichen planus in patients visiting a dental school in Southern India

Indian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 107-109

  Omal, P M ^a   Jacob, Vimal ^b   Prathap, Akhilesh ^a   Thomas, Nebu George ^a  

^a Pushpagiri Medical Society   (India)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Lichen planus; mucocutaneous; precancerous

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEEK MUCOSA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL EDUCATION; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; LICHEN PLANUS; LIP DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH LESION; ORAL BIOPSY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SOFT PALATE; TONGUE DISEASE;

EID: 84860552306     PISSN: 00195154     EISSN: 19983611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.94276     Document Type: Article

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