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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 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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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 (
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ISSN: | 1865-1550 1865-1569 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s10006-014-0469-y |