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Oral Dis
January 2025
Department of Medical Laboratory Diagnostics, University Hospital of Split, Split, Croatia.
Objectives: The aim of our study was to compare the salivary interleukin-6 (IL-6) concentration and the quality of life (QoL) in patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) or burning mouth syndrome (BMS).
Materials And Methods: A total of 160 subjects participated in the cross-sectional study. The unstimulated whole saliva (UWS) was used as a reference for the determination of salivary IL-6 concentration by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs).
Oral Dis
January 2025
Department of Oral Medicine, Otorhinolaryngology Service, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Objective: To compare the demographic and clinical profiles of oral lichen planus (OLP) and oral lichenoid lesions (OLL) diagnosed at a reference center in Southern Brazil from 2010 to 2019.
Methods: This retrospective study included 117 cases of suspected OLP submitted for biopsy. Investigated variables comprised sociodemographic profiles, medical history, harmful habits, clinical characteristics, and histopathological features.
Cureus
December 2024
Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Science, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, SAU.
Vulvo-vaginal-oral lichen planus (VVO-LP) is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the mucous membranes of the oral cavity, skin, and genital areas. The exact etiology remains unclear, although immune-mediated mechanisms are considered likely contributors. It is a rare form of lichen planus, which typically presents in adults and is more common in middle-aged women.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, India. Pin-751019.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine, 6 avenue de Bourgogne, 54519 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France; CRAN, CNRS, UMR 7039, Université de Lorraine, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France.
Introduction And Importance: Lichen planus is an inflammatory and chronic disease with multifactorial causes. Hypertrophic subtype of lichen planus is an extremely rare lesion when found in the larynx. This article describes the case of a man with such a lesion.
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