2006
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01559.x
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Psychological health in patients with genital and oral erosive lichen planus

Abstract: Erosive lichen planus is a severe disease with symptoms and complications affecting the patient's life. Our results indicate that their psychological health is also affected and emphasize the need for close collaboration between physicians, dentists with special knowledge in oral medicine and counsellors/psychologists to optimize handling of these patients.

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“…(11) Sunulan araştırmada da anksiyete düzeyinin OLP'lu hastalarda istatistiksel olarak yüksek olduğu saptanmıştır. Ancak Lundvist ve arkadaşlarının (14) araştırmalarından farklı olarak depresyon düzeyi OLP' lu hastalarda kontrol grubuna göre daha yüksek olmakla birlikte istatistiksel olarak anlamlı bir farklılık saptanmamıştır.…”
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“…(11) Sunulan araştırmada da anksiyete düzeyinin OLP'lu hastalarda istatistiksel olarak yüksek olduğu saptanmıştır. Ancak Lundvist ve arkadaşlarının (14) araştırmalarından farklı olarak depresyon düzeyi OLP' lu hastalarda kontrol grubuna göre daha yüksek olmakla birlikte istatistiksel olarak anlamlı bir farklılık saptanmamıştır.…”
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“…These are conditions such as diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance, which are often associated with dermatologic lesions [62], and the simultaneous presence of diabetes, hypertension and OLP, known as ''Grinspan syndrome'' [63]. Stress and anxiety may form a starting point for the initiation of autoimmune reactions [64], although stress could also be consequent to OLP and not vice versa [65]. Other viral infections, such as EpsteinBarr virus [66,67] and torque teno virus [68,69], are also more prevalent among OLP patients than in healthy controls.…”
Section: Case-control Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…10,11 Psychological evaluation should be conducted to identify the etiology of the disease. 12,13 Various medicines and chemicals may cause OLP or OLP-like reactions 11 Virusesthat play a role in the etiology of OLP include the herpes viruses, especially the Epstein–Barr Virus, 14 human papillomavirus, 15 and hepatitis C virus (HCV). 16,17 Although it has been determined that OLP and viruses are related, the roles of bacteria in the etiology of OLP have not yet been determined.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%