Russian Journal of Skin and Venereal Diseases,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(6), P. 645 - 652
Published: Dec. 12, 2023
BACKGROUND:
Oral
lichen
planus
is
a
chronic
disease
with
periods
of
exacerbations
and
remissions,
requiring
long-term
symptomatic
treatment
observation.
Dermatosis
can
occur
or
worsen
in
the
presence
different
triggers,
for
example,
due
to
persistence
human
papillomavirus.
AIM:
explore
effect
papillomavirus
on
characteristics
oral
planus.
MATERIALS
AND
METHODS:
90
patients
aged
from
26
73
years
(average
age
55.61±1.00
years)
were
examined.
Real-time
polymerase
chain
reaction
was
used
detect
papillomavirus.
The
need
caries,
Green–Vermillion
complex
periodontal
indices
analysis
state
hygiene.
RESULTS:
Human
DNA
detected
53
(58.88%)
cases.
Patients
this
group
4
younger
than
other
study
participants;
duration
dermatosis
2
longer
predominance
atrophic/erythematous
erosive/ulcerative
forms.
It
noted
that
indexes
caries
significantly
(p=0,007
p=0,030
respectively)
higher
compared
without
infection.
CONCLUSION:
found
features
identifying
papillomavirus:
early
onset;
severe
predominantly
destructive
forms;
high
prevalence
periodontitis.
Military Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 29, 2025
Annular
atrophic
lichen
planus
(AALP)
is
a
chronic
subtype
of
that
classically
does
not
respond
to
treatment
with
topical
steroids.
An
inflammatory
reaction
in
the
dermal
infiltrate
may
play
role
development
AALP,
but
exact
pathogenesis
remains
unclear.
We
present
case
54-year-old-female
lesions
on
her
trunk
and
extremities
developed
following
vaccination.
Her
failed
response
warranted
further
workup
for
which
was
confirmed
around
1
year
after
initiation.
Although
vaccine-induced
common,
it
has
been
reported
various
cases.
rare
AALP
vaccination
then
provide
an
in-depth
discussion
factors
associated
condition
current
response.
Science Progress,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
108(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Objective
The
COVID-19
pandemic
has
impacted
various
health
conditions.
Emerging
evidence
suggests
that
may
trigger
or
exacerbate
oral
and
maxillofacial
conditions,
yet
data
from
Iraq
the
broader
Middle
East
remain
limited.
This
retrospective
cohort
study,
conducted
at
Laboratory
of
Oral
Pathology,
College
Dentistry,
University
Baghdad,
explores
potential
links
between
infection
disorders.
Methods
was
a
study
using
Baghdad.
Cases
were
divided
into
pre-COVID-19
post-COVID-19
periods.
Chi-square
tests
assessed
differences
in
pathologies
incidence,
while
logistic
regression
analyzed
associations
with
status
corticosteroid
use.
Results
Mucormycosis
cases
demonstrated
significant
increase
3
(pre-COVID-19)
to
23
(post-COVID-19),
65.22%
patients
testing
COVID-19-positive.
A
mucormycosis
severity
observed
after
(χ²
=
14.24,
p
0.0026).
Logistic
identified
age
(coefficient
0.8738)
as
having
association
severe
mucormycosis,
0.1272)
exerted
lesser
effect.
Sjögren's
syndrome
increased
15
25
cases,
model
area
under
curve
0.8,
indicating
substantial
ability
distinguish
symptom
changes
pre-
vs.
post-COVID-19.
Conclusion
findings
suggest
considerably
incidence
syndrome.
Older
positivity
be
key
drivers
whereas
appeared
symptoms.
These
results
underscore
importance
vigilant
monitoring
targeted
therapeutic
strategies
for
managing
conditions
during
viral
pandemics.
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(11), P. 3004 - 3004
Published: May 31, 2023
This
study
aims
to
retrospectively
assess
the
potential
risk
of
malignant
transformation
in
patients
with
diagnosed
oral
lichen
planus
(OLP)
between
2015
and
2022,
evaluate
influence
different
factors.
The
department's
database
medical
records
from
2022
were
searched
for
a
confirmed
diagnosis
OLP
based
on
both
clinical
histological
parameters.
A
total
100
(59
females
41
males)
found
mean
age
64.03
years.
In
considered
period,
percentage
was
1.6%,
while
squamous
cell
carcinoma
(OSCC)
0.18%.
statistically
significant
difference
(p
=
0.038),
tobacco
status
0.022),
radiotherapy
0.041).
analysis
revealed
presence
ex-smokers
(>20
pack-years),
an
odds
ratio
(OR)
10.0000
(95%
confidence
interval
CI)
1.5793-63.3186);
alcohol-drinker
patients,
OR
4.0519
CI
1.0182-16.1253);
ex-smoker
17.6250
2.2464-138.2808);
who
had
undergone
radiotherapy,
6.3000
1.2661-31.3484).
slightly
higher
than
thought,
results
possible
association
age,
alcohol
status,
history
radiotherapy.
An
elevated
observed
heavy
smoking
(ex-smokers).
Persuading
patient
quit
consumption
periodic
follow-ups
are
recommended
general,
but
particularly
these
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(1), P. 384 - 387
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
BSTRACT
Lichen
planus,
an
autoimmune
inflammatory
condition,
has
been
linked
to
medications,
vaccinations,
and
infections.
Several
clinical
studies
have
shown
that
majority
of
vaccines
trigger
a
Th1
response,
which
raises
the
blood
levels
IL-2,
TNF
&
IFN,
may
be
development
lichen
planus.
It
recently
documented
happen
with
mRNA-based
COVID-19
especially
Pfizer/BioNTech
vaccine.
We
present
case
series
planus
appeared
after
receiving
COVISHIELD
vaccine
from
Oxford-AstraZeneca.
In
order
rule
out
any
further
potential
triggers,
like
recent
infections,
prior
drug
use,
smoking,
dental
treatments,
etc.,
thorough
history
was
collected
in
each
instance.
Skin
biopsies
were
used
confirm
case’s
diagnosis.
nearly
all
cases,
skin
revealed
typical
dermatopathological
features
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Jan. 10, 2023
Pemphigus
vulgaris
(PV)
is
a
potentially
life-threatening
blistering
disorder
characterized
by
autoantibodies
directed
against
cell-cell
adhesion
molecules
that
serves
as
an
excellent
model
to
study
human
autoimmune
development.
Numerous
studies
have
identified
specific
Human
Leukocyte
Antigen
(HLA)
genes,
in
particular
DRB1*0402
and
DQB1*0503,
confer
disease
risk.
Although
HLA
required,
it
not
sufficient
for
the
initiation
of
disease.
As
with
all
diseases,
etio-pathogenesis
PV
complex,
meaning
multifactorial.
Susceptibility
polygenic,
search
non-HLA
disease-linked
genes
continues.
Moreover,
twin
across
conditions
indicate
non-genetic
environmental
lifestyle
factors,
which
can
be
collectively
grouped
under
term
“exposome”,
are
also
major
contributors
The
literature
presents
evidence
potential
role
multiple
triggers
such
medications,
infections,
stress,
diet,
immunizations,
sleep
influence
etiology,
pathophysiology,
prognosis
PV.
However,
clear
understanding
degree
factors
impact
lacking.
In
this
investigation,
we
comprehensively
review
elements
listed
above
consider
strength
these
factors.
overall
goals
work
provide
greater
insights
into
susceptibility,
development
course
ultimately
help
better
guide
clinicians
inform
patients
management
Health Science Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(6)
Published: June 1, 2023
Lichen
planus
(LP)
is
a
common
itching
skin
disease
where
lesions
appear
on
the
and
mucous
membranes.
However,
epidemiology
of
LP
not
yet
sufficiently
understood.
The
aim
this
study
was
to
retrospectively
map
out
characteristics,
comorbidities
treatments
patients
diagnosed
with
LP.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(1), P. 77 - 77
Published: Dec. 28, 2023
In
this
narrative
review,
we
aimed
to
overview
the
interplay
between
lichen
planus
(LP)
and
thyroid
conditions
(TCs)
from
a
dual
perspective
(dermatologic
endocrine),
since
current
gap
in
understanding
LP-TC
connections
is
found
so
far
topic
still
matter
of
debate.
We
searched
PubMed
Inception
October
2023
by
using
key
terms
“lichen
planus”
“thyroid”,
(alternatively,
“endocrine”
or
“hormone”).
included
original
clinical
studies
humans
according
three
sections:
LP
TC
dysfunction,
autoimmunity,
neoplasia.
Six
confirmed
an
association
dysfunction
(exclusively
hypothyroidism)
LP/OL
(oral
LP);
note,
only
one
study
addressed
cutaneous
LP.
The
sample
size
LP/OLP
groups
varied
12–14
1500
individuals.
Hypothyroidism
prevalence
OLP
was
30–50%.
A
higher
rate
levothyroxine
replacement
identified
among
patients,
at
10%
versus
2.5%
controls.
highest
OR
(odd
ratio)
treated
hypothyroidism
amid
2.99
(p
<
0.005).
be
associated
with
milder
phenotype
two
studies.
single
cohort
revealed
similar
non-LP.
Non-confirmatory
(only
on
OLP,
not
LP)
five
cohorts:
controls,
showed
that
subjects
actually
had
lower
controls
(1%
4%).
Positive
autoimmunity
eight
studies;
cohorts
varied,
for
instance,
619
persons
76,
92,
105,
108,
192,
247,
585
patients
(a
total
1405)
respectively;
notably,
largest
control
group
10,441
Four
clusters
approaches
respect
were
found:
analysis
HT/ATD
(Hashimoto’s
thyroiditis/autoimmune
diseases)
prevalence;
considerations
over
specific
antibody
levels;
sex-related
features
females
are
more
prone
autoimmunity;
associations
(if
any)
aspects
LP/OLP.
HT
statistically
significantly
higher,
as
follows:
19%
5%;
12%
6%;
20%
9.8%.
addressing
ATDs.
One
did
confirm
correlation
OLP-associated
elements
(and
severity)
values
against
thyroid,
another
positive
TPOAb
(anti-thyroperoxidase
antibodies)
often
erosive
than
non-erosive
(68%
33%).
Just
reverse,
(9%
15%).
Five
case-control
issue
prior
diagnosed
(no
identified);
them
treatment
(at
8.9%,
9.7%,
10.6%)
conclusion,
regard
LP/OLP-TC,
note
several
main
practical
points
multidisciplinary
practitioners:
rather
requires
awareness;
when
it
comes
type
mostly,
should
expected;
female
ATDs;
potential
ratio
taking
found,
thus
good
collaboration
endocrinology
team
mandatory;
far,
individuals
have
been
risk
nodules/cancer.
Clinical Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
263, P. 110220 - 110220
Published: April 19, 2024
As
the
number
of
vaccinated
individuals
has
increased,
there
have
been
increasing
reports
cutaneous
hypersensitivity
reactions.
The
main
COVID-19
vaccines
administered
include
messenger
ribonucleic
acid
vaccines,
non-replicating
viral
vector
inactivated
whole-virus
and
protein-based
vaccines.
These
contain
active
components
such
as
polyethylene
glycol,
polysorbate
80,
aluminum,
tromethamine,
disodium
edetate
dihydrate.
Recent
advances
in
understanding
coordination
inflammatory
responses
by
specific
subsets
lymphocytes
led
to
a
new
classification
based
on
immune
response
patterns.
We
categorize
these
into
four
patterns:
T
helper
(Th)1-,
Th2-,
Th17/22-,
Treg-polarized
inflammation
after
stimulation
Although
association
between
vaccination
adverse
reactions
remains
controversial,
occurrence
rare
dermatoses
their
short
intervals
suggest
possible
relationship.
Despite
potential
reactions,
administration
is
crucial
ongoing
battle
against
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2.