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Interventions in Pediatric Dentistry: Open Access Journal

Case ReportOpen Access

Juvenile Geographic Tongue with Atopic Dermatitis-A Case Report

Volume 1 - Issue 2

Valen Dela D’souza1*, Prasanna Kumar Rao2, Raghavendra Kini3, Gowri P Bhandarkar4, Roopashri Rajesh Kashyap4 and Preethi A Poonja5

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    • 1Postgraduate Student, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, A J Institute of Dental Sciences, Kuntikana, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
    • 2 Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, A J Institute of Dental Sciences, Kuntikana, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
    • 3 Professor and Head, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, A J Institute of Dental Sciences, Kuntikana, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
    • 4 Reader, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, A J Institute of Dental Sciences, Kuntikana, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
    • 5 Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, A J Institute of Dental Sciences, Kuntikana, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India

    *Corresponding author: ValenDelaD’ souza, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, AJ Institute of Dental Sciences Kuntikana, Kuntikana, India

Received: February 23,2018;   Published: February 28, 2018

DOI: 10.32474/IPDOAJ.2018.01.000106

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Abstract

Geographic tongue is a benign recurrent condition characterized by loss of epithelium especially filiform papillae commonly seen in adults. The clinical presentation may vary from asymptomatic to painful, burning ulceration. This paper reports a case of asymptomatic Geographic tongue in a male child with atopic dermatitis.

Abbrevations: GT: Geographic Tongue; HLA: Human Leukocyte Antigens

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