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Lingual hyperkeratosis in dyskeratosis congenita: ultrastructural findings
G S McKay1, G R Ogden, D M Chisholm
1Department of Dental Surgery, The University, Dundee, Scotland.
Abstract:
The first ultrastructural description of the mucosal lesions of lingual hyperkeratosis in dyskeratosis congenita is reported. The histology described may help explain the high incidence, later in life, of cancerous change in these leukoplakic patches.