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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

aphthous ulcer

Body Site

tongue, dorsal surface tongue

Age

11 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

yellow red

Morphology

ulcerated (erosion / ulcer)

Pattern

solitary

Comments

This healthy 11-year-old girl complained of a tiny painful ulcer on the side of her tongue. Topical lidocaine gave her temporary relief.

Description

2 mm punched our ulcer with surrounding erythema

Categories

mucous membrane disorders dental/oral disorder

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12/22/2003 8:26:46

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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