Oral lichen planus treated with tacrolimus 0.1%

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 917-921

  Resende, João Paulo Marinho ^a   Das Chaves, Maria Graças Afonso Miranda ^a   Aarestrup, Fernando Monteiro ^a   Aarestrup, Beatriz Vieira ^a   Olate, Sergio ^b,c   Netto, Henrique Duque ^a,d  

^a Universidade Federal de Juis de Fora   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Oral lichen planus; Recalcitrant; Tacrolimus; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; APPLICATION SITE REACTION; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MOUTH LESION; ORAL BIOPSY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALATE DISEASE; REMISSION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 84887714913     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19405901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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