Black hairy tongue in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Black hairy tongue (BHT) is a condition characterized by the elongation of filiform papillae associated with a marked discoloration, from yellowish-brown to black, and a thick lingual coating. BHT is usually observed in the elderly and in patients with limited self-sufficiency, as a consequence of p...

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Autores principales: Erriu, Matteo, Pili, Francesca Maria Giovanna, Denotti, Gloria, Garau, Valentino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27011938
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0762.175408