Status:

COMPLETED

Glutamine With Topical Corticosteroids for Lichen Planus Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Hams Hamed Abdelrahman

Conditions:

Lichen Penis Planus

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Lichen planus (LP) is an inflammatory skin disease of unknown etiology. Glutamine promotes protein and collagen synthesis, imparts immunity, and maintains the alimentary canal mucosa structure.

Detailed Description

Lichen planus (LP) is an inflammatory skin disease of unknown etiology. Recently, increased oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of erosive oral lichen planus (EOLP). Glutamine is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients clinically and histopathologically diagnosed to be suffering from EOLP.
  • Patients who had symptoms i.e. pain and/or burning sensation secondary to EOLP.
  • Patients under stressful life conditions as evidenced by ISMA-UK Stress Questionnaire
  • Males and Females with an age ranging from 30-60years

Exclusion

  • Patients suspected to have a lichenoid drug reaction or lichenoid contact allergy.
  • Patients suffering from any systemic diseases (such as diabetes, cardiovascular, liver disorder, renal dysfunction)
  • Patients with findings of any physical or mental abnormality which would interfere with or be affected by the study procedure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04442633

Start Date

April 1 2019

End Date

January 1 2020

Last Update

June 22 2020

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Outpatient Clinic of Oral medicine Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Egypt

Alexandria, Egypt