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. 2020 Nov-Dec;65(6):554-556.
doi: 10.4103/ijd.IJD_419_18.

Palatal Ulceration of Long Evolution

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Palatal Ulceration of Long Evolution

Tamara Gracia-Cazaña et al. Indian J Dermatol. 2020 Nov-Dec.
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Figure 1
Ulcer on the soft palate with erythematous and raised borders
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Figure 2
Elevated and infiltrated erythematous plaque with hyperkeratotic surface
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Figure 3
Granulomas with epithelioid cells, lymphocytes, and giant cells of Langhans and foreign body types (H and E, ×40 and ×200)

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