Differential diagnoses of solitary and multiple pigmented lesions of the oral mucosa: Evaluation of 905 specimens submitted to histopathological examination.
Thalita Soares TavaresAdriana Aparecida Silva da CostaMaria Cássia Ferreira de AguiarAdriano Mota LoyolaNatália Santos BarcelosMauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães de AbreuRicardo Alves de MesquitaSandra Beatriz Chaves TarquinioÊmile De MoraesAna Carolina Uchoa VasconcelosNádia do Lago CostaElismauro Francisco de MendonçaSérgio Vitorino CardosoCassiano Franscisco Weege NonakaAllany de Oliveira AndradeAline Cristina Batista Rodrigues JohannArieli Carini MichelsTatiana Nayara Libório-KimuraGerson Oliveira Paiva NetoPatrícia Carlos CaldeiraPublished in: Head & neck (2021)
Oral pigmented lesions are a rare diagnosis in oral pathology and solitary lesions are more commonly submitted to biopsy. Some key features help in the differential diagnosis, though biopsy can be warranted in doubtful cases.
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