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Oral hairy leukoplakia as a sign of HIV infection

ed for the first time in 1984, oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL) is strongly associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease, although some cases have been reported in HIV negative individuals. After the introduction of highly active antiretroviral
Silva Junior, Arley; Nikitakis, Nikolaos Georgios; Meeks, Valli; Gracia, Claudia Cecilia Bossa;Saraiva, Fernanda Maria Garcia Carvalho; Ferreira, Sonia Maria Soares; Dias, Eliane Pedra; Meiller, Timothy Francis
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Association of human papilloma virus 16 infection and p53 polymorphism among tobacco using oral leukoplakia patients: A clinicopathologic and genotypic study

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) and p53 alterations are speculated to play a role in carcinogenesis. This study was carried out to find out the association of HPV and p53 with precancerous lesions of the oral cavity such as leukoplakia: The ...
Seema Sikka, Pranav Sikka
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Exfoliative Cytologic Changes in Oral Leukoplakia

, 1969
Cytologic examination of 195 patients with clinically diagnosed leukoplakia revealed signs of malignancy in 4% after a single examination and in 8.8% after repeated smears in a five-year observational period.
Jolan Bánóczy
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Cervical leukoplakia in Ghana: Unveiling diagnostic challenges and informing low-resource screening strategies.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundVisual Inspection with Acetic acid (VIA) is widely used for detecting cervical (pre)cancer in resource-limited settings due to its simplicity and cost-effectiveness.
Kofi Effah, Ethel Tekpor, Maxwell Afetor, Joseph Emmanuel Amuah, Comfort Mawusi Wormenor, Annita Edinam Dugbazah, Stephen Danyo, Seyram Kemawor, Edna Sesenu, Christopher Nyamekye, Emmanuel Timmy Donkoh, Chrysantus Kubio, Kofi Adum-Attah   +12 more
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Prospective applications of artificial intelligence for the diagnosis of oral leukoplakia: a scoping review

Frontiers in Oral Health
IntroductionOral leukoplakia (OL) is the most prevalent oral potentially malignant disorder worldwide. Its diagnosis is clinical and based on excluding all other white patches of the oral cavity, which can be challenging and time-consuming.
Constanza Jiménez, Constanza Jiménez, Carolina Ledesma, Tamara Naranjo, Alejandra Fernández, René Martínez-Flores, René Martínez-Flores, Sven Eric Niklander, Sven Eric Niklander   +8 more
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Oral leukoplakia a South African sample: a clinicopathological study [PDF]

, 2013
Oral leukoplakia is the most common potentially malignant oral lesion. While the clinicopathological features in white patients are well characterised, this is not the case in black people.
Chandran, Rakesh
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Bladder Leukoplakia: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Etiology

, 2022
This article describes the concepts, prevalence, risk factors and etiology of bladder leukoplakia. It has been established that leukoplakia of the urinary bladder is a typical expression of metaplasia of the transitional epithelium into squamous ...
Sakhatalieva, R. R.
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Efficacy of Lycopene in the Management of Oral Leukoplakia – A Systematic Review

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Background: Leukoplakia is majorly treated pharmacologically and surgically along with counselling of patients for complete stoppage of habit. In spite of multiple treatment modalities, complete remission of lesions has not been achieved till date. Hence,
Tapasya Karemore, Mukta Motwani, Pawan Motghare, Shiwani Dalal, Arati Panchbhai, Trushita Banubakode   +5 more
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Esophageal Leukoplakia

ACG Case Reports Journal, 2019
Hernandez, Patricia V., Snyder, Diana, Kahn, Allon, Wang, Kenneth K., Katzka, David A., Horsley-Silva, Jennifer L.   +5 more
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Leukoplakia of the Bladder [PDF]

BMJ, 1956
L M, ZINCK, H S, TRAFFORD
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