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ORAL HAIRY LEUKOPLAKIA
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Descriptor
English
:
Leukoplakia, Hairy
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Leucoplasia Vellosa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Leucoplasia Pilosa
Synonyms
English
:
Oral Hairy Leukoplakia
Tree Number:
C02.256.466.313.500
C04.588.443.591.545.500
C04.834.512.513.500
C07.465.565.545.500
C23.300.816.513.500
Definition
English
:
Epithelial
hyperplasia
of the oral mucosa associated with Epstein-Barr virus (HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN) and found almost exclusively in
persons
with
HIV
infection
. The lesion consists of a white patch that is often corrugated or hairy.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a form of oral
leukoplakia
seen in
HIV
infect; do not confuse with
TONGUE
, HAIRY
History Note
English
:
94
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
blood supply
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
secondary
secretion
surgery
therapy
ultrastructure
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
31352
Unique Identifier:
D017733
Occurrence in VHL
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