Cheilitis glandularis: Case report with respect to immunohistochemical findings

Cheilitis glandularis (CG) is a rare benign affection of the lip mucosa. The etiology and pathogenesis of CG are unknown. Surgical measures are the leading therapeutic options to treat CG. This case report on a 55-year-old female illustrates the recurrent affection of the lips over several years and...

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Autores principales: Friedrich, Reinhard E., Löning, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4724758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26816670
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/iprs000083
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description Cheilitis glandularis (CG) is a rare benign affection of the lip mucosa. The etiology and pathogenesis of CG are unknown. Surgical measures are the leading therapeutic options to treat CG. This case report on a 55-year-old female illustrates the recurrent affection of the lips over several years and local therapy. Furthermore, the study of the resected glands intends to differentiate the lesions with respect to the recently introduced concept of immunoglobulin G4-related diseases.
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spelling pubmed-47247582016-01-26 Cheilitis glandularis: Case report with respect to immunohistochemical findings Friedrich, Reinhard E. Löning, Thomas GMS Interdiscip Plast Reconstr Surg DGPW Article Cheilitis glandularis (CG) is a rare benign affection of the lip mucosa. The etiology and pathogenesis of CG are unknown. Surgical measures are the leading therapeutic options to treat CG. This case report on a 55-year-old female illustrates the recurrent affection of the lips over several years and local therapy. Furthermore, the study of the resected glands intends to differentiate the lesions with respect to the recently introduced concept of immunoglobulin G4-related diseases. German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2016-01-20 /pmc/articles/PMC4724758/ /pubmed/26816670 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/iprs000083 Text en Copyright © 2016 Friedrich et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
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title Cheilitis glandularis: Case report with respect to immunohistochemical findings
title_full Cheilitis glandularis: Case report with respect to immunohistochemical findings
title_fullStr Cheilitis glandularis: Case report with respect to immunohistochemical findings
title_full_unstemmed Cheilitis glandularis: Case report with respect to immunohistochemical findings
title_short Cheilitis glandularis: Case report with respect to immunohistochemical findings
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