Hypertrophic lichen planus of the oral mucosa.
Hypertrophic lichen planus is a variant of the condition not previously recognised as occurring in the mouth. Four cases are described that have been followed clinically for 18, 9, 6 and 3 years. The histopathology is described.
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.
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D000328:Adult; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D007972:Leukoplakia, Oral / Q000175:diagnosis; D008010:Lichen Planus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*