Human papilloma virus as a possible factor in the pathogenesis of oral lichen planus

Background: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a common chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous disease. Clinical diagnosis of OLP requires clinical work-up and histologic examination to rule out possible dysplasia and carcinoma. It is possible that oral mucosal viral infections including HPV infection may have...

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Main Authors: Sayed Mohammad Razavi, Parichehr Ghalayani, Mohammad Reza Salehi, Hajar Attarzadeh, Mahdi Shahmoradi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2009;volume=6;issue=2;spage=82;epage=86;aulast=Razavi