An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Superficial Mucoceles Occurring with Oral Lichen Planus
Superficial mucoceles, a rare variant of the mucocele occurring simultaneously with oral lichen planus, are uncommon. This report introduces a case of multiple superficial mucoceles developing with oral lichen planus in a 76-year-old Thai female and provides information to avoid misdiagnosis and ove...
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| author | Dulyapong Rungraungrayabkul Puangwan Lapthanasupkul Naruemon Panpradit Nis Okuma |
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| description | Superficial mucoceles, a rare variant of the mucocele occurring simultaneously with oral lichen planus, are uncommon. This report introduces a case of multiple superficial mucoceles developing with oral lichen planus in a 76-year-old Thai female and provides information to avoid misdiagnosis and over-management of this lesion. Pathogenesis and clinicopathological characteristics of this phenomenon are also discussed. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-cc210c25d65a45e98c2bbfaf080500ef2025-08-20T02:19:58ZengWileyCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64472090-64552021-01-01202110.1155/2021/21438292143829An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Superficial Mucoceles Occurring with Oral Lichen PlanusDulyapong Rungraungrayabkul0Puangwan Lapthanasupkul1Naruemon Panpradit2Nis Okuma3Department of Oral Medicine and Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, 6 Yothi Rd. Rajthewee, Bangkok, 10400, ThailandDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, 6 Yothi Rd. Rajthewee, Bangkok, 10400, ThailandDepartment of Oral Medicine and Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, 6 Yothi Rd. Rajthewee, Bangkok, 10400, ThailandDepartment of Oral Medicine and Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, 6 Yothi Rd. Rajthewee, Bangkok, 10400, ThailandSuperficial mucoceles, a rare variant of the mucocele occurring simultaneously with oral lichen planus, are uncommon. This report introduces a case of multiple superficial mucoceles developing with oral lichen planus in a 76-year-old Thai female and provides information to avoid misdiagnosis and over-management of this lesion. Pathogenesis and clinicopathological characteristics of this phenomenon are also discussed.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2143829 |
| spellingShingle | Dulyapong Rungraungrayabkul Puangwan Lapthanasupkul Naruemon Panpradit Nis Okuma An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Superficial Mucoceles Occurring with Oral Lichen Planus Case Reports in Dentistry |
| title | An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Superficial Mucoceles Occurring with Oral Lichen Planus |
| title_full | An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Superficial Mucoceles Occurring with Oral Lichen Planus |
| title_fullStr | An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Superficial Mucoceles Occurring with Oral Lichen Planus |
| title_full_unstemmed | An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Superficial Mucoceles Occurring with Oral Lichen Planus |
| title_short | An Unusual Presentation of Multiple Superficial Mucoceles Occurring with Oral Lichen Planus |
| title_sort | unusual presentation of multiple superficial mucoceles occurring with oral lichen planus |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2143829 |
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