Grinspan's syndrome

Last updated on: 18.12.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Grinspan syndrome is defined as the syndromal occurrence of oral lichen planus, arterial hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. The occurrence of squamous cell carcinoma in lesional oral mucosa has been reported (Kökten N et al. 2018).

EtiopathogenesisThis section has been translated automatically.

Apparently, drugs play a triggering role in individual cases.

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

  1. Aljabre SH (1994) Grinspan's syndrome. J Am Acad Dermatol 30:671.
  2. Kökten N et al (2018) Grinspan's syndrome: A Rare Case with Malignant Transformation. Case Rep Otolaryngol doi: 10.1155/2018/9427650.
  3. Lamey PJ et al (1990) Grinspan's syndrome: a drug-induced phenomenon? Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 70:184-185.

Last updated on: 18.12.2020