Actinic cheilitis with a familial pattern: An unusual case

Actinic cheilitis is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the lip, affecting the lower lip mainly, caused by cumulative long-term effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in sunlight. It is a premalignant condition with a malignancy potential of 6-10%. It is reported that it almost exclusively occurs in...

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Main Authors: Surekha Murthi, Shilpa Ravishankar Thayi, Usha Konidala, Vani Chappidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2014;volume=26;issue=1;spage=107;epage=110;aulast=Murthi