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 …

Simple Summary Oral lichen planus is a disease of the oral mucosa, which frequently affects
women aged 40 years or older. Though the T cell-mediated immune response is involved in …

Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a variant of lichen planus (LP), a common chronic
mucocutaneous inflammatory disease. Cutaneous lesions of LP are self‐limiting, but OLP …

Objective Helicobacter pylori infection is one of the most common bacterial infections in
men. This gastrointestinal pathogen is closely related to gastritis, peptic ulcers, and the …

Objective The bacterial community structure of buccal mucosa in patients with oral lichen
planus was evaluated and compared with healthy control. Subjects and Methods Buccal …

In the last year, several diseases from outside of the gastrointestinal tract have been
associated with H elicobacter pylori infection. Indeed, this bacterium produces a low‐grade …

In the last year, several diseases from outside of the gastrointestinal tract have been
associated with Helicobacter pylori infection. Indeed, this bacterium produces a low-grade …

Objectives Oral lichen planus is a T‐cell‐mediated mucosal disease of unknown etiology.
Numerous predisposing factors have been put forward in the etiology of this disease. This …

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a major cause of chronic gastritis and gastric ulcers and
considerable evidence supports the notion that infection with this bacterium is also …

Lichenoid disorders are inflammatory disorders characterized clinically by flat‐topped,
papular lesions and histologically by a lymphocytic infiltrate with a band‐like distribution in …