Literature DB >> 15225957

Oral mucosal pigmentation secondary to treatment with mepacrine, with sparing of the denture bearing area.

Timothy John Mitchell Martin1, Ian Sharp.   

Abstract

We report a case of oral mucosal pigmentation secondary treatment with mepacrine, with sparing of the denture bearing area. To our knowledge this phenomenon has not been reported since the association between antimalarial therapy and mucosal pigmentation was first described.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15225957     DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2004.02.027

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg        ISSN: 0266-4356            Impact factor:   1.651


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1.  Palate hyperpigmentation caused by prolonged use of the anti-malarial chloroquine.

Authors:  Mário Rodrigues de Melo Filho; Célsia Adriane Dias da Silva; Maurício da Rocha Dourado; Maria Betânia de Oliveira Pires; Sabina Pena Borges Pêgo; Edmilson Martins de Freitas
Journal:  Head Neck Pathol       Date:  2011-08-30
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