- Oral
leukoplakia is a
potentially malignant disorder affecting the oral mucosa. It is
defined as "essentially an oral
mucosal white/gray
lesion that cannot...
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Hairy leukoplakia is a
white patch on the side of the
tongue with a
corrugated or
hairy appearance. It is
caused by Epstein-Barr
virus (EBV) and occurs...
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homogenous white patches are
characteristic of this form
which may
resemble leukoplakia. This form is more
prevalent in
tobacco smokers.
Atrophic This form is...
- the term "speckled
leukoplakia" or "eyrthroleukoplakia" is used.
Although oral
erythroplakia is much less
common than
leukoplakia,
erythroplakia carries...
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candidiasis is "candidal
leukoplakia". This term is a
largely historical synonym for this
subtype of candidiasis,
rather than a true
leukoplakia. Indeed, it can...
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conditions ****ociated with
human immunodeficiency virus such as
hairy leukoplakia and
central nervous system lymphomas. The
virus is also ****ociated with...
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containing bloodroot are
strongly ****ociated with the
development of oral
leukoplakia,
which is a
premalignant lesion that may
develop into oral cancer, although...
- ****ociated with the
development of
leukoplakia (a
white patch in the mouth),
usually in the
buccal sulcus. This type of
leukoplakia has been
termed "sanguinaria-****ociated...
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often used in
connection with
lesions of the
mucous membranes, such as
leukoplakia.
Because of the
differences between mucous membranes and the skin (e...
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defined by the
triad of
abnormal skin pigmentation, nail dystrophy, and
leukoplakia of the oral mucosa, and
myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or
acute myeloid...
