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ArticleContemporary clinical dentistry2014

Oral lichen planus and stress: An appraisal.

Simarpreet V Sandhu, Jagpreet S Sandhu, Himanta Bansal, Vinay Dua

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Article in Contemporary clinical dentistry, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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16citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  4. A New Scoring System of Oral Lichen Planus.Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences · 2024
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  6. On the Role of Psychoneuroimmunology in Oral Medicine.International dental journal · 2022
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  8. Cutaneous, genital and oral lichen planus: A descriptive study of 274 patients.Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal · 2019
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  10. How general dentists could manage a patient with oral lichen planus.Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal · 2018
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  11. Scoring systems for Oral Lichen Planus used by differently experienced raters.Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal · 2017
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Simarpreet V SandhuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Ferozepur, Punjab, India.
Jagpreet S SandhuDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Ferozepur, Punjab, India.
Himanta BansalDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Ferozepur, Punjab, India.
Vinay DuaMM College of Dental Sciences and Research, Mullana (Ambala), India.
Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionOral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by bilateral white striations or plaques on the buccal mucosa, tongue or gingiva that has a multifactorial etiology, where the psychogenic factors seem to play an important role. PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine the existing relation between the OLP and psychological alterations of the patient, such as stress, anxiety, and depression. MATERIALS AND

methodsHospital anxiety and depression scale was applied for psychometric analysis.

resultsThe study indicates a definitive relationship between a stressful life event and onset and progression of OLP.

conclusionStress management and bereavement counseling should be a part of management protocol of OLP.

Indexed as

Anxietyhospital anxiety and depression scalelichen planuspsychosomaticstress

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PMID25191072
PMCPMC4147812
OpenAlexW1989812298

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