Imiquimod for the treatment of oral leukoplakia: A two‐center retrospective study
Herve Sroussi,
Alessandro Villa,
Malak Adel Alhadlaq
et al.
Abstract:ObjectivesWe aimed to assess the effectiveness of the use of topical imiquimod for the management of oral leukoplakia (OL).MethodsThis was a retrospective study. Medical chart reviews were conducted to identify patients with biopsy‐proven OL treated with topical 5% imiquimod. Data included OL characteristics, histopathological diagnosis, treatment outcome, and adverse events (AEs). Treatment response was assessed by measuring the percentage reduction in the size of OL lesions.Results33 patients (51.5% females;… Show more
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