QJM Advance Access originally published online on June 15, 2009
QJM 2009 102(8):577-578; doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcp079
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Whitish thickening of the tongue
Aggregate Professor of Dermatology and Venereology, Department of Social Territorial Medicine, Section of Dermatology, University of Messina, Italy
School and Division of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, University of Messina, Italy
Aggregate Professor of Dermatology and Venereology, Department of Social Territorial Medicine, Italy. email: cguarneri@unime.it
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A 41-year-old white man, presented with a 16-month history of white to gray papules and plaques on both lateral margins of the tongue, progressively extending to the whole dorsal surface and resulting in a corrugated, painless, whitish thickening with small punctate