EROSIVE LICHEN PLANUS – A CASE REPORT

Authors

  • DR NALINI ASWATH M.D.S HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT AND PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF ORAL MEDICINE AND RADIOLOGY, SREE BALAJI DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL , CHENNAI
  • DR K R THENKKUZHALI POST GRADUATE, DEPARTMENT OF ORAL MEDICINE AND RADIOLOGY, SREE BALAJI DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, CHENNAI
  • S MRIDULA SAVEETHA MEDICAL COLLEGE, SAVEETHA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND TECHNICAL SCIENCES

Keywords:

Lichen planus , autoimmune disease , burning sensation.

Abstract

A 55 year old female patient reported with a chief complaint of burning sensation of the mouth and ulcerations in the left and right buccal mucosa after tooth extraction, following which patient was subjected to incisional biopsy from the right buccal mucosa region in relation to 45.46 region and was diagnosed to be having Erosive Lichen Planus. Treatment was initiated and patient had significant improvement of symptoms after 2 weeks of follow up. Here we report the case and review current modalities in the management of erosive oral lichen planus (OLP).

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M.D.S , D. N. A., THENKKUZHALI , D. K. R., & MRIDULA, S. (2025). EROSIVE LICHEN PLANUS – A CASE REPORT. TPM – Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology, 32(S5(2025): Posted 03 August), 841–843. Retrieved from https://tpmap.org/submission/index.php/tpm/article/view/1444