The Dynamics of Oral Lichen Planus: A Retrospective Clinicopathological Study

Head and Neck Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 178-183

  Kaplan, Ilana ^a,b   Ventura Sharabi, Yael ^c,d   Gal, Gavriel ^a,b   Calderon, Shlomo ^a,b   Anavi, Yakir ^a,b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d MEDICAL CORPS   (Israel)

Author keywords

Classification; Malignant transformation; Oral lichen planus; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CLOBETASOL; DEXAMETHASONE; PREDNISONE; RETINOIC ACID; TACROLIMUS; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CLOBETASOL; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PREDNISONE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACROLIMUS; TRETINOIN; TRIAMCINOLONE;

EID: 84862187579     PISSN: 1936055X     EISSN: 19360568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12105-011-0318-3     Document Type: Article

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