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Serum level of estrogen in Iranian patients with oral lichen planus Cover

Serum level of estrogen in Iranian patients with oral lichen planus

Asian Biomedicine
Volume 15 (2021): Issue 3 (June 2021)
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|Jun 2021
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Table 1

Age of participants (mean ± standard deviation) in years

Before menopausePost menopauseAll
Healthy women41.6 ± 5.4 (n = 10)55.9 ± 4.0 (n = 37)52.9 ± 7.3 (n = 47)
OLP43.1 ± 3.4 (n = 10)57.4 ± 4.9 (n = 37)54.3 ± 7.5 (n = 47)
P0.470.170.35
Table 2

Serum level of estrogen (pg/mL) in patients with OLP and healthy women (before and after menopause)

Healthy womenWomen with OLPP
Before menopause58.9 ± 17.8 (n = 10)119.8 ± 35.2 (n = 10)0.002*
Post menopause9.4 ± 3.2 (n = 37)26.1 ± 6.3 (n = 37)0.001*

The data are expressed as mean ± standard error of the mean and analyzed by two-way analysis of variance with a Bonferroni post hoc test.

* P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant.

OLP, oral lichen planus.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/abm-2021-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1875-855X | Journal ISSN: 1905-7415
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Language: English
Page range: 145 - 150
Published on: Jun 30, 2021
Published by: Chulalongkorn University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
estrogen,
hormones,
Iran,
lichen planus, oral,
menopause
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Assistive professions, nursing,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other,
Clinical medicine,
Clinical medicine, other

© 2021 Narges Gholizadeh, Azadeh Sadeghi, Iraj Mirzaii-Dizgah, Nafiseh Sheykhbahaei, published by Chulalongkorn University
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

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