Evaluation of IMOD effect on oral lichen planus
- Conditions
- ichen planus.
- Registration Number
- IRCT138710291559N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Research center of dental Science of Tehran University of medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
clinical histopathologic diagnosis of lichen planus (Lichen planus diagnosis will be made with clinical criteria, consisting of the presence of symmetric reticular or papular lesions with or without erosive/atrophic or Bullous components. Histopathologic features of oral lichen palnus are: 1) Areas of hyperparakeratosis or hyperorthokeratosis, often with a thickening of the granular cell layer and a saw-toothed appearance to the retepages. 2) Liquefaction degeneration or necrosis of the basal layer. 3) A dense subepithelial band, shaped by infiltration of lymphocytes and macrophages. 4) Absence of dysplastic changes)
Exclusion criteria: Any systemic disease, pregnancy and any other mucosal lesions
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical score. Timepoint: 2 weekly in the first month and then monthly for 6 months. Method of measurement: regesteration the primary scores of lesions and their changes on the follow up period as described in the matherial and methods.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain and discomfort in the oral lesion. Timepoint: 2 weekly in the first month and then monthly up to 6 month. Method of measurement: VAS scale as described in the matherial and method.