Oral hairy leukoplakia in healthy immunocompetent patients: a small case series

DiscussionOHL should be considered as a differential diagnosis for white patches on the lateral borders of the tongue in apparently healthy immunocompetent patients, even when they do not have a typical corrugated appearance. OHL should no longer be regarded as pathognomonic for HIV infection or systemic immunosuppression.

Source: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - August 6, 2018 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research