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. 1978;157(3):171-80.

[Treatment of lichen planus mucosae with vitamin A acid derivatives]

[Article in German]
W Scheiber, G Plewig
  • PMID: 680301

[Treatment of lichen planus mucosae with vitamin A acid derivatives]

[Article in German]
W Scheiber et al. Dermatologica. 1978.

Abstract

27 patients with lichen planus mucosae or erosive lichen planus mucosae were treated with two vitamin A acid derivatives, 13-cis-retinoic acid or an aroumatic retinoid. 20 patients were definitively improved or healed. The treatment was especially effective in erosive lesions of the oral mucous membrane. Side-effects of this treatment are pointed out.

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