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Case Reports
. 2004 Aug;42(4):351-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2004.02.027.

Oral mucosal pigmentation secondary to treatment with mepacrine, with sparing of the denture bearing area

Timothy John Mitchell Martin  1 , Ian Sharp
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Oral mucosal pigmentation secondary to treatment with mepacrine, with sparing of the denture bearing area

Timothy John Mitchell Martin et al. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2004 Aug.

Abstract

We report a case of oral mucosal pigmentation secondary treatment with mepacrine, with sparing of the denture bearing area. To our knowledge this phenomenon has not been reported since the association between antimalarial therapy and mucosal pigmentation was first described.

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