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Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS
January 2017
Department of Community Medicine, Government Villupuram Medical College and Hospital, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India.
Background: Mucocutaneous findings may be the presenting symptoms in HIV-afflicted individuals. A multitude of mucocutaneous diseases also occurs during the course of the ailment, with some conditions being classed as disease defining. They include infectious diseases and noninfective inflammatory and neoplastic dermatoses.
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February 2013
Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatopathology.
Introduction: The aim of this article was to study the spectrum of clinico-histopathological lesions with an age and sex distribution in various lichenoid reactions of the skin. The spectrum of clinical diseases which is related to the lichenoid tissue reaction is wider. There is a recent increase in the relatively new subgroups of the lichenoid clinical picture.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Invest Dermatol
July 1995
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Oulu, Finland.
To find out whether the epithelial anchoring system shows any alterations in lichen planus, we examined the distribution of type VII collagen, alpha 6 beta 4 integrin, and kalinin in lesions of lichen planus. These molecules were chosen because they are structural components of anchoring fibrils, hemidesmosome-associated complexes, and anchoring filaments. The localization of type VII collagen in lichen planus was strikingly different from that in nonaffected mucosa or dermis or in other mucocutaneous lesions.
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