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. 2019 Jul 31;9(3):218-219.
doi: 10.5826/dpc.0903a11. eCollection 2019 Jul.

Successfully Treated Riga-Fede Disease

Aslan Yürekli  1 , Didem Dinçer  2
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Successfully Treated Riga-Fede Disease

Aslan Yürekli et al. Dermatol Pract Concept. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Riga-Fede disease; lingual ulcer; trauma.

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Competing interests: The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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Figure 1
Chronic lingual ulceration on the ventral surface of the tongue. [Copyright: ©2019 Yürekli and Dinçer.]
Figure 2
Figure 2
Lingual ulceration resolved after 6 months of treatment. [Copyright: ©2019 Yürekli and Dinçer.]
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