Oral (OP) and nail (NP) pigmentations may occur simultaneously in physiological or
pathological conditions, and may be a sign of underlying syndromic conditions that …

Introduction The practice of dermoscopy in dental and oral examination is low due to less
popularity and not well established of the diagnostic tool in dental practice. The dermoscopy …

Pigmented fungiform papillae of the tongue (PFPT) are characterized by benign, scattered,
dark brownto-black pinhead papules on the tongue typically developing in the second or …

An adolescent girlpresented with scattered hyperpigmented spots on her tongue (Figure).
They had appeared a few months prior and were asymptomatic. Physical examination …

The oral cavity may present diverse variations including both normal variants and pseudo
lesions that emulate pathological conditions. Unlike pathological lesions, normal variants …

A 28-year-old man with a history of mycosis fungoides presented for evaluation of multiple
dark-brown macules and hyperpigmented dome-shaped papules on the distal tongue. A …

Background: Patients with mucosal lesions form a significant number of routine outpatients
presenting to the dermatology department where diagnostic confirmation using …

Pigmented Fungiform Papillae of the Tongue: A Single-center Experience and Review of
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Pigmented fungiform papillae of the tongue (PFPT) does not require invasive investigation
and treatment. However, if the patient requests treatment for aesthetic reasons, and the …

177 and third decades of life, although it has also been reported in children. No association
with malignancies has been reported, and no treatment is required. 1 Differential diagnoses …