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Oral lichen planus in an 8-year-old child: A case report with a brief literature review
Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic autoimmune condition of uncertain etiopathogenesis and usually affects the skin, oro-genital mucosa, nail and scalp appendages. LP is primarily seen in middle-aged individuals, and oral lesions of LP in children are relatively uncommon. Herewith, we report a case of o...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7069139/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32189921 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_343_19 |
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author | Hasan, Shamimul Mansoori, Shahnaz Ansari, Mohd. Irfan Siddiqui, Safia |
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description | Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic autoimmune condition of uncertain etiopathogenesis and usually affects the skin, oro-genital mucosa, nail and scalp appendages. LP is primarily seen in middle-aged individuals, and oral lesions of LP in children are relatively uncommon. Herewith, we report a case of oral LP in an 8-year-old boy, which regressed well with the treatment modality. |
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spelling | pubmed-70691392020-03-18 Oral lichen planus in an 8-year-old child: A case report with a brief literature review Hasan, Shamimul Mansoori, Shahnaz Ansari, Mohd. Irfan Siddiqui, Safia J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Case Report Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic autoimmune condition of uncertain etiopathogenesis and usually affects the skin, oro-genital mucosa, nail and scalp appendages. LP is primarily seen in middle-aged individuals, and oral lesions of LP in children are relatively uncommon. Herewith, we report a case of oral LP in an 8-year-old boy, which regressed well with the treatment modality. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020-02 2020-02-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7069139/ /pubmed/32189921 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_343_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Hasan, Shamimul Mansoori, Shahnaz Ansari, Mohd. Irfan Siddiqui, Safia Oral lichen planus in an 8-year-old child: A case report with a brief literature review |
title | Oral lichen planus in an 8-year-old child: A case report with a brief literature review |
title_full | Oral lichen planus in an 8-year-old child: A case report with a brief literature review |
title_fullStr | Oral lichen planus in an 8-year-old child: A case report with a brief literature review |
title_full_unstemmed | Oral lichen planus in an 8-year-old child: A case report with a brief literature review |
title_short | Oral lichen planus in an 8-year-old child: A case report with a brief literature review |
title_sort | oral lichen planus in an 8-year-old child: a case report with a brief literature review |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7069139/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32189921 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_343_19 |
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