"Lichen Planus, Oral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Oral lesions accompanying cutaneous lichen planus or often occurring alone. The buccal mucosa, lips, gingivae, floor of the mouth, and palate are usually affected (in a descending order of frequency). Typically, oral lesions consist of radiating white or gray, velvety, threadlike lines, arranged in a reticular pattern, at the intersection of which there may be minute, white, elevated dots or streaks (Wickham's striae). (Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry)
| Descriptor ID |
D017676
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.397 C17.800.859.475.560.397
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lichen Planus, Oral" by people in Profiles.
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Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL): a review of an elusive pathologic entity! Adv Anat Pathol. 2013 Nov; 20(6):416-23.
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A prototype tobacco-associated oral squamous cell carcinoma classifier using RNA from brush cytology. J Oral Pathol Med. 2013 Oct; 42(9):663-9.
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Swallowed fluticasone for the treatment of esophageal lichen planus. Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 Sep; 74(3):708-9.
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Randomized trial of pimecrolimus cream versus triamcinolone acetonide paste in the treatment of oral lichen planus. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007 Nov; 57(5):806-13.
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Diagnosis of premalignant lesions and early cancers of the oral cavity. Tex Dent J. 2006 Jun; 123(6):512-20.
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The oral manifestations of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) in paediatric allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipients. J Oral Pathol Med. 2001 Mar; 30(3):148-53.
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Leukoplakia: still a gallimaufry or is progress being made?--A review. Adv Anat Pathol. 1998 May; 5(3):137-55.