childhood oral lichen planus: report of two cases

نویسندگان

sageena george professor, department of pedodontics and preventive dentistry, pms college of dental science and research, trivandrum, india

sheen ann john reader, department of pedodontics and preventive dentistry, pms college of dental science and research, trivandrum, india

anandaraj s professor, department of pedodontics and preventive dentistry, pms college of dental science and research, trivandrum, india

jyoti sumi issac reader, department of pedodontics and preventive dentistry, pms college of dental science and research, trivandrum, india

چکیده

lichen planus (lp) is a chronic mucocutaneous disease widely recognized in adults, but uncommon in children. the purpose of this paper is to report two cases of lp in children. the diagnosis was made based on clinical and histopathological findings. the treatment consisted of antifungal and multivitamin therapy. regression of lesions was observed. the patients are still under follow up. although lp is uncommon in children, it is necessary to have adequate knowledge about this condition for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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journal of dentistry, tehran university of medical sciences

جلد ۱۲، شماره ۵، صفحات ۳۷۴-۳۷۸

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