Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9998308 | Asian Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown aetiology characterised by non-caseating epithelioid granulomas that may affect any organ system. Intraoral presentations of sarcoidosis are uncommon, and sarcoidosis of the tongue is particularly rare. This report is of a patient with sarcoidosis with Intraoral lesions in the tongue and floor of the mouth, and perioral granulomas without any systemic involvement.
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Authors
CS Soumithran, R Bindu, Ajoy Kumar Shahi, Saleem F Shaikh,