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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Leukoedema, Oral
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Descriptor Spanish:
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leucoedema bucal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Leucoedema Bucal
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Synonyms English:
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Leukoedemas, Oral
Oral Leukoedema
Oral Leukoedemas
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Tree Number:
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C07.465.385
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Definition English:
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A disorder of the buccal mucosa resembling early leukoplakia, characterized by the presence of filmy opalescence of the mucosa in the early stages to a whitish gray cast with a coarsely wrinkled surface in the later stages, associated with intracellular edema of the spinous or malpighian layer. (Dorland, 27th ed) |
Indexing Annotation English:
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disord of buccal mucosa
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History Note English:
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91(72); was see under MOUTH DISEASES 1972-90
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Record Number:
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8144
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Unique Identifier:
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D007967
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DeCS
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