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Lichen sclerosus is an uncommon chronic inflammatory disease, which rarely affects the oral mucosa. Here, we describe the occurrence of oral lichen sclerosus with gingival destruction in a 12‐year‐old female… Click to show full abstract
Lichen sclerosus is an uncommon chronic inflammatory disease, which rarely affects the oral mucosa. Here, we describe the occurrence of oral lichen sclerosus with gingival destruction in a 12‐year‐old female patient. After diagnostic confirmation by histopathology, intralesional injection of corticosteroid was performed, producing satisfactory remission of the lesion.
Keywords:
sclerosus;
oral lichen;
diagnosis treatment;
treatment oral;
lichen sclerosus
Journal Title: Pediatric Dermatology
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Pediatric Dermatology
Year Published: 2019
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