臨床的に重要な理由
DDJ mainly uses OLP in oral mucosal differential diagnosis, biopsy decisions, and risk communication.
口腔医学
oral lichen planus (OLP)
Chronic inflammatory mucosal disease with several clinical patterns and a debated malignant risk profile.
DDJでの書き方
On first use: oral lichen planus (OLP). After that, use OLP only.
避けたい書き方
- Do not label every white mucosal lesion as OLP too quickly.
- Do not imply that OLP automatically behaves like an OPMD with a fixed transformation risk.