Actinic cheilitis with a familial pattern: An unusual case
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[Photodynamic therapy for actinic cheilitis].
Actinic cheilitis is a subtype of actinic keratosis that mainly affects the lower lip and has a higher risk of malignant transformation. Its location on the labial mucosa influences the therapeutic approach. Vermilionectomy requires local or general anesthetic and is associated with a risk of an unsightly scar, and the treatment with 5-fluorouracil or imiquimod lasts for several weeks and the i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0972-1363
DOI: 10.4103/0972-1363.141875