Status:

UNKNOWN

Free Soft Tissue Graft in Treatment of Oral Lichen Planus

Lead Sponsor:

Qazvin University Of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Oral Lichen Planus

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-70 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Oral lichen planus is a common chronic mucocutaneous disease with various clinical forms. Erosive-ulcerative forms usually cause symptoms of pain and discomfort. The most important complication of OLP...

Detailed Description

Oral lesions in OLP are chronic ,rarely undergo spontaneous remission, are potentially premalignant and are often a source of morbidity. recent study does not support that non reticular OLP are more p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Biopsy confirmed symptomatic oral lichen planus: WHO histological criteria in combination with clinical appearance will be used for diagnosis
  • Previous routine treatment modalities has been attempted including steroids and immunomodulatory or antioxidant agents. i.e patients who had resistant lesions to routine treatment .removal of possible triggering drugs was also considered.
  • Patients of both sexes between 40 to 70 year's old
  • Patients who have symptoms such as burning sensation, pain
  • Patients who have localized precancerous lesions such as atrophic-erosive/plaque like lichen planus with diameter lesser than 2 cm
  • Patients who agree to this treatment
  • Patients who are willing for evaluation in first week after surgery and every two month for 1 years
  • Patients who agree to final punch biopsy for histopathologic evaluation
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Patients who unable to undergo oral surgery
  • Patients suffering from any localized or systemic disease
  • Pregnant patients
  • Smokers
  • Patients who can not continue the study for private or social reasons
  • Patients with generalized oral lichen planus

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    20 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00737854

    Start Date

    May 1 2008

    End Date

    December 1 2010

    Last Update

    December 11 2008

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    Qazvin University of Medical Sciences

    Qazvin, Qazvin State, Iran, 3415759811