| Image Name: | black_hairy_tongue_1_081210 | File Type: | jpg | |||
| Diagnosis: | TONGUE, BLACK HAIRY | Category: | dental/oral disorder | |||
| Morphology: | papule / plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor) | Organization: | discrete / confluent | |||
| Pattern: | symmetric | Color: | brown | |||
| Body Site: | tongue, dorsal surface | Age: | 35 years | |||
| Gender: | Male | Image Year: | 2007 | |||
| Contributor: | Yashpal Manchanda, MD | First Published: | December 16, 2008 | |||
| Description: | symmetric discrete and confluent brown papules and plaque | |||||
| Comments: | A 35-year-old heavy smoker complained of an adherent green-black thickened patch on back of the tongue for 2 years
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| Other Resources: | PubMed: tongue, black hairy | OMIM: tongue, black hairy | ||||
| MedlinePlus: tongue, black hairy | Archives of Dermatology: tongue, black hairy | |||||
| eMedicine: tongue, black hairy | Dermatology Online: tongue, black hairy | |||||
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