Department of Oral Medicine, Radiology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, India.
Department of Oral Medicine, Radiology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, India.
J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Dec;120(6):588-590. doi: 10.1016/j.jormas.2019.01.008. Epub 2019 Jan 21.
Oral lichen planus is a chronic T cell mediated inflammatory condition with multifactorial etiology. Being autoimmune mediated condition, it has been associated with other autoimmune disorders. This case report discusses the possible presentation of oral lichen planus in hypothyroid patients as a marker of severity of the thyroid deficient status and the possible pathogenetic link between both the conditions.
口腔扁平苔藓是一种慢性 T 细胞介导的炎症性疾病,具有多因素病因。作为一种自身免疫介导的疾病,它与其他自身免疫性疾病有关。本病例报告讨论了甲状腺功能减退症患者口腔扁平苔藓的可能表现,作为甲状腺功能减退状态严重程度的标志物,以及两种疾病之间可能的发病机制联系。