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A case of vulvovaginal gingival lichen planus in association with Good's syndrome.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  18280948     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Vulvovaginal gingival lichen planus (VVG LP) is a distinct variant of LP frequently associated with mucocutaneous scarring and vaginal stricture formation. Good's Syndrome (thymoma with hypogammaglobulinemia) is a rare cause of immunodeficiency in adults. The clinical features, investigation findings, and challenges in the management of a patient presenting with VVG LP and Good's Syndrome are discussed.
Authors:
Karwan A Moutasim; Timothy W J Poate; Jane F Setterfield; Stephen J Challacombe
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics     Volume:  105     ISSN:  1528-395X     ISO Abbreviation:  Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod     Publication Date:  2008 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2008-02-18     Completed Date:  2008-04-07     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9508562     Medline TA:  Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  e57-60     Citation Subset:  D; IM    
Affiliation:
King's College London Dental Institute at Guy's, King's and St. Thomas' Hospitals, London, UK. karwan.moutasim@kcl.ac.uk
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Agammaglobulinemia / complications*
Female
Humans
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes / complications
Lichen Planus / complications*
Lichen Planus, Oral / complications
Middle Aged
Syndrome
Thymoma / complications*
Vaginal Diseases / complications*
Vulvar Diseases / complications*

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