lichen planus, oral
A chronic, autoimmune inflammatory condition of the mucous membranes in the oral cavity that affects approximately two percent of the population and is most often seen in middle aged women. It is characterized by white, lacy patches; red, swollen tissue; papules and plaques; or open sores. The lesions are typically bilateral.
MONDO:0006572
lichen planus
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MONDO:0006858
mouth disorder
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oral lichen planus
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