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Simplifying assessment of dimensions of oral lesions using a syringe and 'impression planimetry' with printer paper.

Vishwanath, T; Kumar Bose, A; Mahajan, S; Chikhalkar, S; Gole, P; Kharkar, V; Balaji, H.

Clin Exp Dermatol ; 47(1): 158-161, 2022 Jan.

Article En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34291468

Two novel methods of measuring the dimensions of oral lesions are described, which would be of help in deciding relative efficacies of different therapeutic agents when used in clinical trials after larger studies quantitatively assessed for inter/intraobserver variability.

Dermatology/methods , Oral Ulcer/pathology , Coloring Agents , Humans , Lichen Planus/pathology , Observer Variation , Paper , Pemphigoid, Bullous/pathology , Pemphigus/pathology , Reproducibility of Results , Syringes