Uremic stomatitis mimicking oral hairy leukoplakia: Report of a case

Report on an unusual case of uremic stomatitis mimicking oral hairy leukoplakia. The similarities of the two lesions are discussed, and the differential diagnosis reviewed.

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Published in:Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology and endodontics oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology and endodontics, 1997-03, Vol.83 (3), p.350-353
Main Authors: McCreary, C.E, Flint, S.R, McCartan, B.E, Shields, J.A, Mabruk, M, Toner, M.E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Dentistry
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications
Leukoplakia, Hairy - diagnosis
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Non tumoral diseases
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
Stomatitis - diagnosis
Stomatitis - etiology
Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
Uremia - complications
Uremia - diagnosis
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Summary:Report on an unusual case of uremic stomatitis mimicking oral hairy leukoplakia. The similarities of the two lesions are discussed, and the differential diagnosis reviewed.
ISSN:1079-2104
1528-395X
DOI:10.1016/S1079-2104(97)90242-0