An atypical verrucous carcinoma of the tongue arising in a patient with oral lichen planus associated with hepatitis C virus infection

被引:32
作者
Carrozzo, M
Carbone, M
Gandolfo, S
Valente, G
Colombatto, P
Ghisetti, V
机构
[1] UNIV TURIN,SCH MED & DENT,DEPT BIOMED SCI & HUMAN ONCOL,I-10124 TURIN,ITALY
[2] MOLINETTE MAURIZIANO HOSP,DEPT GASTROENTEROL,TURIN,ITALY
[3] MOLINETTE MAURIZIANO HOSP,CLIN MICROBIOL LAB,TURIN,ITALY
来源
ORAL ONCOLOGY | 1997年 / 33卷 / 03期
关键词
hepatitis C virus; oral lichen planus; verrucous carcinoma;
D O I
10.1016/S0964-1955(96)00073-5
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Recently, a clinical relationship between oral lichen planus (OLP) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been suggested, but the role of this virus on the course of OLP is unknown. We report an unusual lingual localisation of verrucous carcinoma arising in a patient with histologically confirmed OLP and HCV infection diagnosed with second generation enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and recombinant immunoblot assay. Serum HCV-RNA detected using nested reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) confirm HCV replication. No classical risk factors associated with verrucous carcinoma were present. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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页码:220 / 225
页数:6
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