Question 136 · LDEK · Bullous diseases and lichen planus

Grinspan’s syndrome is characterized by the presence of:

  1. A. oral lichen planus and hypertension.
  2. B. oral lichen planus and diabetes.
  3. C. recurrent aphthous ulcers associated with vitamin B₁₂ deficiency.
  4. D. oral lichen planus with hypertension and diabetes.
  5. E. oral lichen planus and peptic ulcer disease.
Hint

Grinspan described a triad: one oral mucosal disease plus two common chronic systemic disorders.

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