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Classic Wickham's striae of non-erosive lichen planus in the left buccal mucosa (left cheek) Oral lichen planus (also termed oral mucosal lichen planus), is a form of mucosal lichen planus, where lichen planus involves the oral mucosa, the lining of the mouth. [39] This may occur in combination with other variants of lichen planus.
Wickham striae or Wickham's striae are whitish lines visible in the papules of lichen planus and other dermatoses, typically in the oral mucosa. [1] The microscopic appearance shows hypergranulosis. They are named after Louis Frédéric Wickham. [2] [3]
A dose of 200 mg of Abrocitinib was administered daily as monotherapy for twelve weeks. A constant improvement of lesions, a depletion of Wickham striae, and a disappearance of erosions were observed at weeks four and eight of treatment. At week twelve, there was a total recovery of the right buccal mucosa.
Desquamative gingivitis is a descriptive clinical term, not a diagnosis. [1] Dermatologic conditions cause about 75% of cases of desquamative gingivitis, and over 95% of the dermatologic cases are accounted for by either oral lichen planus or cicatricial pemphigoid. [1]
Oral cancer, also known as oral cavity cancer, tongue cancer or mouth cancer, is a cancer of the lining of the lips, mouth, or upper throat. [6] In the mouth, it most commonly starts as a painless red or white patch , that thickens, gets ulcerated and continues to grow.
JTCC is part of Hackensack University Medical Center. HUMC and part of the Hackensack Meridian Health network, which includes Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, the Cancer Center, a branch of The Betty Torricelli Institute for Breast Care, Ocean Medical Center, Pascack Valley Medical Center, and the Riverview Medical Center. [11] [12] [13]
An evening of praise music is set for Aug. 2, when singers Phil Wickham and Brandon Lake play the Schottenstein Center with Christian rapper Hulvey.
Wickham's striae: Louis Frédéric Wickham: dermatology: lichen planus: white or greyish lines on the lichen planus lesions Widal test: Georges-Fernand Widal: microbiology: enteric fever: serum agglutination; obsolete(?) Winterbottom's sign: Thomas Masterman Winterbottom: tropical medicine: trypanosomiasis: posterior cervical chain adenopathy