Lichen planus (LP) is a T cell-mediated disease affecting the stratified squamous epithelia of
the skin and/or mucus membrane. Histologically, the disease is characterized by a lichenoid …

Deriving from the Greek word λειχήν for “tree moss” and the Latin word planus for “planar,”
lichen planus is a relatively uncommon and heterogeneous cutaneous disorder that typically …

Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic inflammatory and immune‐mediated disease that affects the
skin, hair, nails and mucous membranes. Although there is a broad clinical spectrum of …

Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease whose pathogenesis involves a
T-cell mediated, epithelium-directed inflammation in response to unknown antigen (s). The …

Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic‐relapsing inflammatory skin disease. Although many drugs
have been used for the management of LP, some of them lack the backup by strong …

Lichen planus (LP), an idiopathic, multifaceted chronic inflammatory disease with a
heterogeneous clinical presentation, affects approximately 0.5–1% of the population. The …

Oral Diseases (2012) Lichen planus (LP) is a common disorder affecting the oral cavity
(OLP) and skin. Despite intensive research, LP/OLP etiology and treatment remain …

Background Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic inflammatory disease that has been shown to
be positively associated with dyslipidemia. However, the magnitude and types of the …

Having reviewed the diverse clinical subtypes of lichenoid disease and the postulated
molecular basis thereof in the first article in this 2-part continuing medical education series …

The impressive potential of biologics has been demonstrated in psoriasis, hidradenitis
suppurativa, and urticaria. Numerous biologicals are entering the field for a restricted …