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  • Condition: Oral Lichen Planus
  • Journal: BMC oral health
  • Treatment Used: Photodynamic Therapy
  • Number of Patients: 139
  • Published —
The study researched the outcomes of photodynamic therapy for treating photodynamic therapy for patients with oral lichen planus.
  • Condition: Common Benign Chronic Vulvar Disorders
  • Journal: American family physician
  • Treatment Used: Multimodal Treatment
  • Number of Patients: 0
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This article discusses common benign chronic vulvar conditions, including genitourinary syndrome of menopause (formerly called vulvovaginal atrophy), lichen sclerosus, lichen planus, lichen simplex chronicus, and vulvodynia and their treatments.
  • Condition: Riehl Melanosis (RM)
  • Journal: Acta dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica, et Adriatica
  • Treatment Used: Alpha Hydroxy Acid, Tretinoin, Hydroquinone, and Sunscreen
  • Number of Patients: 1
  • Published —
This case report describes a 47-year-old female diagnosed with Riehl melanosis (contact dermatitis; RM) treated with alpha hydroxy acid, tretinoin, hydroquinone, and sunscreen.
  • Condition: Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia (FFA)
  • Journal: Actas dermo-sifiliograficas
  • Treatment Used: Oral Medications
  • Number of Patients: 15
  • Published —
This study described the characteristics of patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia (hair loss; FFA) and the treatments used.
  • Condition: Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
  • Journal: The oncologist
  • Treatment Used: Immune Checkpoint Blockade (ICB) Therapy
  • Number of Patients: 2
  • Published —
This study evaluated the side effects associated with immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy (acts as a type of “off switch” that helps keep the T cells from attacking other cells in the body) in patients with squamous cell carcinoma (form of skin cancer; SCC)
  • Condition: Oral Lichen Planus (OLP)
  • Journal: Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy
  • Treatment Used: Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
  • Number of Patients: 20
  • Published —
This study evaluated whether photodynamic therapy (treatment that combines light energy with a drug designed to destroy cancerous and precancerous cells after light activation; PDT) could be used as a treatment for oral lichen planus (inflammatory condition that affects mucous membranes inside the mouth; OLP).
  • Condition: Lichen Planus (LP) Related to Transforming Growth Factor Beta Inhibitor (TGF-?1) in Patient with Metastatic Chondrosarcoma
  • Journal: Journal of cutaneous pathology
  • Treatment Used: Topical Clobetasol and Oral Metronidazole
  • Number of Patients: 1
  • Published —
This case report describes a 68-year-old man with metastatic chondrosarcoma who developed lichen planus (dermatitis; LP) after 4 cycles of treatment with TGF-? receptor I (TGFBR-I) inhibitor treated with topical clobetasol and oral metronidazole.
  • Condition: Lichen Planus Pigmentosus
  • Journal: Dermatologic therapy
  • Treatment Used: Nd-YAG Laser
  • Number of Patients: 0
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The study researched the safety and effectiveness of Nd-YAG laser for patients with lichen planus pigmentosus.
  • Condition: Alopecia
  • Journal: Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy
  • Treatment Used: superluminescent diodes
  • Number of Patients: 16
  • Published —
The purpose of the study was to assess the efficacy of novel superluminescent diodes with a "soft-start" as an adjuvant treatment in selected types of scarring alopecia.
  • Condition: Oral Lichen Planus with Anxiety or Depression
  • Journal: Shanghai kou qiang yi xue = Shanghai journal of stomatology
  • Treatment Used: Modified Xiaoyao Pill
  • Number of Patients: 60
  • Published —
This study tested the safety and efficacy of using a modified Xiaoyao pill to treat patients with oral lichen planus that also have anxiety or depression.
  • Condition: Lichen Planus
  • Journal: Frontiers in immunology
  • Treatment Used: Targeting of Th17/Tc17 Cells
  • Number of Patients: 5
  • Published —
The study researched using targeting of Th17/Tc17 cells for lichen planus.
  • Condition: Erosive lichen planus
  • Journal: Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie
  • Treatment Used: Photopheresis
  • Number of Patients: 11
  • Published —
The study researched the safety and effectiveness of photopheresis in patients with erosive lichen planus.
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