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Exfoliative cheilitis

open access: yesJournal of Oral Pathology and Medicine, 1995
Exfoliative cheilitis is an uncommon condition affecting the vermilion zone of the upper, lower or both lips. It is characterized by the continuous production and desquamation of unsightly, thick scales of keratin; when removed, these leave a normal appearing lip beneath. The etiology is unknown, although some cases may be factitious.
T D Daley, Tom D Daley
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Exfoliative cheilitis as a manifestation of factitial cheilitis in a young man

open access: yesItalian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology, 2021
Exfoliative cheilitis as a manifestation of factitial cheilitis in a young ...
DAL BELLO, Giacomo   +2 more
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Case Report: Exfoliative Cheilitis Managed with Antidepressant Medication

open access: yesDental Update, 2004
Exfoliative cheilitis is an unsightly and uncommon, chronic superficial inflammatory disorder that affects the vermilion zone of the lips. This case report describes the presentation of exfoliative cheilitis in a young man, and his subsequent management with antidepressant medication.
Leila, Leyland, E Anne, Field
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Exfoliative cheilitis — A factitious disorder?

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1986
Exfoliative cheilitis is an uncommon lip lesion usually of great concern to the patient and quite refractory to treatment. The available literature was surveyed, and 3 cases have been described to illustrate various aspects of the condition. The difficulty of treating such lesions has been discussed, and a proposition put forward that the lesions are ...
P C, Reade, R, Sim
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Exfoliative cheilitis (EC) in AIDS: association with Candida infection

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine, 1997
Forty‐seven of 165 patients with AIDS (28.5%) showed exfoliative cheilitis (EC), predominantly of the lower lip (n=37). Histologically. hyphae were revealed in 23 of 47 cases 149%). In 14 of 23 specimens the histological and microbiological findings were in accordance. Smears of the vermilion border revealed Candida aibicans in half of the cases (51%);
H D Pohle   +2 more
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