Hairy leukoplakia (Q43157): Difference between revisions
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Leucoplasia pilosa oral é uma hiperplasia epitelial focal da mucosa oral associada ao vírus Epstein-Barr. Está intimamente associada ao HIV e ocorre em indivíduos imunocomprometidos e imunocompetentes infectados pelo HIV. Também é, no entanto, encontrada em pessoas não infectadas que estão imunossuprimidas, ex. receptores de transplante de órgãos. Apresenta-se como placas brancas com aspecto corrugado ou piloso, afetando principalmente as bordas laterais da língua. | |||
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Oral hairy leukoplakia is a focal epithelial hyperplasia of the oral mucosa associated with Epstein-Barr virus. It is closely associated with HIV and occurs in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent HIV-infected individuals. It is also, however, found in uninfected people who are immunosuppressed, e.g. organ transplant recipients. It presents as white patches with a corrugated or hairy appearance affecting particularly the lateral borders of the tongue. | |||
Revision as of 10:01, 13 August 2026
Oral hairy leukoplakia is a focal epithelial hyperplasia of the oral mucosa associated with Epstein-Barr virus. It is closely associated with HIV and occurs in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent HIV-infected individuals. It is also, however, found in uninfected people who are immunosuppressed, e.g. organ transplant recipients. It presents as white patches with a corrugated or hairy appearance affecting particularly the lateral borders of the tongue.
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Oral hairy leukoplakia is a focal epithelial hyperplasia of the oral mucosa associated with Epstein-Barr virus. It is closely associated with HIV and occurs in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent HIV-infected individuals. It is also, however, found in uninfected people who are immunosuppressed, e.g. organ transplant recipients. It presents as white patches with a corrugated or hairy appearance affecting particularly the lateral borders of the tongue. |
