"Leukoplakia, Oral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A white patch seen on the oral mucosa. It is considered a premalignant condition and is often tobacco-induced. When evidence of Epstein-Barr virus is present, the condition is called hairy leukoplakia (LEUKOPLAKIA, HAIRY).
| Descriptor ID |
D007972
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.443.591.545 C04.834.512.513 C07.465.565.545 C23.300.816.513
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| Concept/Terms |
Leukoplakia, Oral- Leukoplakia, Oral
- Leukoplakias, Oral
- Oral Leukoplakia
- Oral Leukoplakias
Leukokeratosis, Oral- Leukokeratosis, Oral
- Leukokeratoses, Oral
- Oral Leukokeratoses
- Oral Leukokeratosis
- Keratosis, Oral
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leukoplakia, Oral" by people in Profiles.
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Sagalow ES, Kumar AT, Banoub RG, Xiao KB, Zhan T, Luginbuhl A, Curry JM. Recurrence of premalignant oral cavity and oropharynx lesions after pulsed diode laser treatment. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Sep-Oct; 43(5):103556.
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Eaglin J, Chowdhury FR, Sataloff RT. Asymptomatic anterior glottic web. Ear Nose Throat J. 2011 Oct; 90(10):470.
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Scheid SC, Anderson TD, Sataloff RT. Ulcerative fungal laryngitis. Ear Nose Throat J. 2003 Mar; 82(3):168-9.
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L?pez de Cicco R, Bassi DE, Page R, Klein-Szanto AJ. Furin expression in squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity and other sites evaluated by tissue microarray technology. Acta Odontol Latinoam. 2002; 15(1-2):29-37.
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Terrinoni A, Rugg EL, Lane EB, Melino G, Felix DH, Munro CS, McLean WH. A novel mutation in the keratin 13 gene causing oral white sponge nevus. J Dent Res. 2001 Mar; 80(3):919-23.
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Liu SC, Klein-Szanto AJ. Markers of proliferation in normal and leukoplakic oral epithelia. Oral Oncol. 2000 Mar; 36(2):145-51.
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Smith FJ, McKusick VA, Nielsen K, Pfendner E, Uitto J, McLean WH. Cloning of multiple keratin 16 genes facilitates prenatal diagnosis of pachyonychia congenita type 1. Prenat Diagn. 1999 Oct; 19(10):941-6.
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Liu SC, Hu Y, Sauter ER, Clapper ML, Chen SY, Lanfranchi HE, Engstrom PF, Klein-Szanto AJ. Image analysis of p53 and cyclin D1 expression in premalignant lesions of the oral mucosa. Anal Quant Cytol Histol. 1999 Apr; 21(2):166-73.
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Liu SC, Sauter ER, Clapper ML, Feldman RS, Levin L, Chen SY, Yen TJ, Ross E, Engstrom PF, Klein-Szanto AJ. Markers of cell proliferation in normal epithelia and dysplastic leukoplakias of the oral cavity. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 1998 Jul; 7(7):597-603.
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Hilton JF, Donegan E, Katz MH, Canchola AJ, Fusaro RE, Greenspan D, Greenspan JS. Development of oral lesions in human immunodeficiency virus-infected transfusion recipients and hemophiliacs. Am J Epidemiol. 1997 Jan 15; 145(2):164-74.