Severe Gingival Enlargement with Coexisting Erosive Lichen Planus in Severe Chronic Periodontitis Patient

Figure 3

(a) shows localized band-like inflammatory cell infiltrate in the connective tissue and ulcerated surface epithelium with thin endothelium-lined capillary structures and inflammatory cells. (b) shows thickening of surface epithelium with basal cells vacuolization, dense lymphocytic infiltrate at epithelium connective tissue junction with serrated rete ridge pattern.

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