| Literature DB >> 14678543 |
N Rocha1, F Mota, M Horta, O Lima, A Massa, M Sanches.
Abstract
Plasma cell cheilitis is a rare inflammatory disorder of the lip with a characteristic band-like infiltrate of plasma cells in the upper dermis. Differential diagnosis should consider allergic/irritant contact cheilitis, candidiasis, syphilis, Queyrat's erythroplasia, granulomatous cheilitis, plasmoacanthoma, plasmacytoma, squamous cell carcinoma and exfoliative or factitious cheilitis. We observed plasma cell cheilitis in a 60-year-old Caucasian female who had a partial response to topical steroids and oral griseofulvin.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 14678543 DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.00791.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol ISSN: 0926-9959 Impact factor: 6.166