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Oral lichen planus (OLP), oral lichenoid lesions (OLL), oral dysplasia, and oral cancer: retrospective analysis of clinicopathological data from 2002–2011

Introduction This 10-year retrospective study analyzed the incidence of malignant transformation of oral lichen planus (OLP). The study also included dysplasia and oral lichenoid lesion (OLL) in the initial biopsy as a potential differential diagnosis. Material and methods A total of 692 scalpel bio...

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Published in:Oral and maxillofacial surgery 2015-06, Vol.19 (2), p.149-156
Main Authors: Casparis, S., Borm, J. M., Tektas, S., Kamarachev, J., Locher, M. C., Damerau, G., Grätz, K. W., Stadlinger, B.
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Summary:Introduction This 10-year retrospective study analyzed the incidence of malignant transformation of oral lichen planus (OLP). The study also included dysplasia and oral lichenoid lesion (OLL) in the initial biopsy as a potential differential diagnosis. Material and methods A total of 692 scalpel biopsies were taken from 542 patients (207 [38.2 %] men and 335 [61.8 %] women). Clinical and histopathological parameters were analyzed. Results The parameters gender ( p  = 0.022) and smoking behavior ( p  
ISSN:1865-1550
1865-1569
DOI:10.1007/s10006-014-0469-y