title: Lipoid proteinosis: A review with two case reports.
abstract: Lipoid proteinosis (LP) is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatoses characterized by deposition of amorphous hyaline material in different parts of the body, especially the skin, mucous membranes of the upper aerodigestive tract, and internal organs. Oral cavity is most extensively affected area by the disease. This paper reports two classic cases of LP with oral manifestations but without a history of consanguinity along with a concise review of the literature on the disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: Vishal
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Kabre
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: Smitha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rani
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: Keerthilatha M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Pai
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: Sakshi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kamra
keywords: Collagen disorder; extracellular matrix protein 1; genodermatoses; lipoid proteinosis