TY - JOUR
T1 - An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Superficial Mucoceles Occurring with Oral Lichen Planus
AU - Rungraungrayabkul, Dulyapong
AU - Lapthanasupkul, Puangwan
AU - Panpradit, Naruemon
AU - Okuma, Nis
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2021 Dulyapong Rungraungrayabkul et al.
PY - 2021
Y1 - 2021
N2 - Superficial mucoceles, a rare variant of the mucocele occurring simultaneously with oral lichen planus, are uncommon. This report introduces a case of multiple superficial mucoceles developing with oral lichen planus in a 76-year-old Thai female and provides information to avoid misdiagnosis and over-management of this lesion. Pathogenesis and clinicopathological characteristics of this phenomenon are also discussed.
AB - Superficial mucoceles, a rare variant of the mucocele occurring simultaneously with oral lichen planus, are uncommon. This report introduces a case of multiple superficial mucoceles developing with oral lichen planus in a 76-year-old Thai female and provides information to avoid misdiagnosis and over-management of this lesion. Pathogenesis and clinicopathological characteristics of this phenomenon are also discussed.
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U2 - 10.1155/2021/2143829
DO - 10.1155/2021/2143829
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85115074127
SN - 2090-6447
VL - 2021
JO - Case Reports in Dentistry
JF - Case Reports in Dentistry
M1 - 2143829
ER -