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Figure 1 Clinical aspects of geographic tongue (black arrow) and fissured tongue (white arrow).
Figure 2 Histopathological aspects of geographic tongue.
A: Histopathologic appearance exhibiting parakeratosis, exocytosis of polymorphonuclear leukocytes, and Munro micro-abscesses; B: Acanthosis, elongation, and fusion of rete ridges; C: Dilated tortuous vessels and espongiosis; D: Basal layer hyperplasia and superficial lymphocytic chronic inflammatory cells (hematoxylin and eosin).
- Citation: Picciani BLS, Teixeira-Souza T, Curty &A, Izahias LMS, Pessoa TM, Carneiro S, Gonzaga HFS, Dias EP. Unraveling oral psoriasis and its relationship with geographic tongue: A literature review. World J Dermatol 2016; 5(2): 84-92
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6190/full/v5/i2/84.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5314/wjd.v5.i2.84