1. Tongue, Hairy
Hairy tongue is an uncommon, benign condition that is also known as black hairy tongue or lingua nigra. It is characterized by abnormal elongation and blackish or dark brownish discoloration or "staining" of the thread-like elevations (filiform pa...
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2. Leukoplakia: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Leukoplakia is a precancerous sore (lesion) that develops on the tongue or the inside of the cheek in response to
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3. Leukoplakia - Glossary Entry - Genetics Home Reference
A white patch lesion found on a mucous membrane that cannot be scraped off. Leukoplakia is generally considered a precancerous condition, however its appearance may also result from a variety of hereditary diseases.
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4. AEGiS OI: Oral Hairy Leukoplakia
Oral Hairy Leukoplakia (OHL) is often the first opportunistic to appear. Symptoms include white lesions on the edgest of the tongue. OHL is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). It occurs almost exclusively in men with HIV. This opportunistic in.....
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5. Hairy Leukoplakia
Hairy Leukoplakia Hairy Leukoplakia (Loo-ko-PLAY-key-uh) caused by the Epstein-Barr virus This page last updated: March 29, 2010
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6. Hairy Leukoplakia: eMedicine Dermatology
Oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL) is a disease of the mucosa first described in 1984. This pathology is associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and occurs mostly in people with HIV, both immunocompromised and immunocompetent, albeit it can affect pati.....
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7. Local Immune Reactivity in Oral Warts and Oral Hairy Leukoplakia of HIV-infected Persons
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and Center of Excellence in Oral and Craniofacial Biology, New Orleans, LA 70112 USA
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8. Oral Disease in AIDS Pictures : Leukoplakia (Hardin MD / CDC)
This patient presented with signs of early oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL) on the lateral border of the tongue. Being that HIV reduces immunologic activity, the intraoral environment is a prime target for chronic secondary infections...
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9. Oral leukoplakia
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10. Leukoplakia
Caused by chronic irritation, leukoplakia is a disorder of the mouth’s mucus membranes. White patches form on the tongue or inside of the mouth over weeks or months. This can also occur on the vulva in females, but for unknown reasons. One type, k...
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