Hairy leucoplakia in liver transplant patient

Oral hairy leucoplakia has been described only in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and is a significant predictor for the subsequent development of AIDS. The occurrence of hairy leucoplakia in a liver transplant patient suggests that the lesion is not restricted to HIV s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta dermato-venereologica 1990, Vol.70 (1), p.87-88
Hauptverfasser:	REGGIANI, M, PAULUZZI, P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AIDS/HIV Biological and medical sciences Female Humans Immune Tolerance Leukoplakia, Oral - immunology Leukoplakia, Oral - pathology Liver Transplantation Liver, biliary tract, pancreas, portal circulation, spleen Medical sciences Middle Aged Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system
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Zusammenfassung:	Oral hairy leucoplakia has been described only in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and is a significant predictor for the subsequent development of AIDS. The occurrence of hairy leucoplakia in a liver transplant patient suggests that the lesion is not restricted to HIV seropositive individuals, but can be found in other categories of immunosuppressed patients.
ISSN:	0001-5555 1651-2057
DOI:	10.2340/00015555708788