Unusual palatal presentation of oral psoriasis

Oral lesions of psoriasis are rare clinical observations. Report on oral psoriasis that are well documented show no consistent lesion pattern. The oral lesions range in type from red plaques to white plaques to ulcers. In this report, an unusual palatal presentation of oral psoriasis with red serpig...

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Published in:	Journal (Canadian Dental Association) Vol. 66; no. 2; pp. 80 - 82
Main Authors:	Richardson, L J, Kratochvil, F J, Zieper, M B
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Canada 01-02-2000
Subjects:	Dentistry Humans Male Middle Aged Mouth Diseases - diagnosis Mouth Diseases - pathology Palate - pathology Psoriasis - diagnosis Psoriasis - pathology
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Summary:	Oral lesions of psoriasis are rare clinical observations. Report on oral psoriasis that are well documented show no consistent lesion pattern. The oral lesions range in type from red plaques to white plaques to ulcers. In this report, an unusual palatal presentation of oral psoriasis with red serpiginous concentric arcs is described. The diagnosis of intraoral psoriasis is supported by clinical and microscopic findings.
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ISSN:	0709-8936