Malacoplakia of the tongue: A case report and review of the literature

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-161

  Carbone, M ^a,b   Carrozzo, M ^a   Pentenero, M ^a   Gandolfo, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Malacoplakia, diagnosis; Mouth diseases, pathology; Tongue

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALACOPLAKIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; TONGUE DISEASE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALACOPLAKIA; MIDDLE AGED; TONGUE DISEASES;

EID: 0036618019     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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