Excisional biopsy for management of lateral tongue leukoplakia

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 384-388

  Jeong, Woo Jin ^a   Paik, Jin Ho ^a   Cho, Sung Woo ^b   Sung, Myung Whun ^b   Kim, Kwang Hyun ^b   Ahn, Soon Hyun ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Excisional biopsy; Lateral tongue; Leukoplakia; Malignancy; Underdiagnosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DYSPLASIA; EXCISIONAL BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCISIONAL BIOPSY; LATERAL TONGUE LEUKOPLAKIA; LEUKOPLAKIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SCHOOL CHILD; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE CARCINOMA; UNDERDIAGNOSIS; VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOPLAKIA, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859869319     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2011.01106.x     Document Type: Article

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