Oral lichen planus
Amr F. Hamour, Hagen Klieb, Antoine Eskander
Abstract
Lichen planus is an immune-mediated inflammatory condition leading to characteristic lesions on skin and mucous membranes. It presents in up to 5% of the general adult population with a female predilection (2:1); the onset is most commonly in middle age.[1][1],[2][2] Up to 77% of patients with
Topics & Concepts
LichenDermatologyPopulationMedicineOral lichen planusPathologyBiologyEcologyEnvironmental healthOral Health Pathology and TreatmentAutoimmune Bullous Skin DiseasesCancer and Skin Lesions