Severe recurrent oral ulceration secondary to erosive lichen planus

Autor: Asif, Nadeem, Shafiullah, Khan, Badar, Murtaza, M R Abid, Butt, Ahsan Altaf, Satti
Rok vydání: 2007
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Zdroj: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP. 18(2)
ISSN: 1022-386X
Popis: A case of recurrent progressively severe ulceration secondary to erosive lichen planus is reported. The patient developed marked malnutrition as a result of extensive involvement of the oral cavity. In addition to the oral ulcerations, she also had violaceous spots present over her forearm. Treatment administered in view of histopathological report and clinical presentation, resulted in marked improvement in symptoms and weight gain.
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