Literature DB >> 8580641

Tongue necrosis due to vasculitis.

B M Ekman-Joelsson1, B Kjellman, G Hattevig.   

Abstract

We describe a 7-year-old boy with necrosis of the tongue due to a generalized vasculitis, with symptoms and signs consistent with periarteritis nodosa and appearing after an infection with streptococci. Approximately one-third of the tongue had to be extirpated.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 8580641     DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1995.tb13563.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Paediatr        ISSN: 0803-5253            Impact factor:   2.299


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Review 1.  Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal glossal necrotizing myositis--case report and review.

Authors:  Robert H Baevsky; Jay T Ishida; Stephen A Lieberman
Journal:  MedGenMed       Date:  2005-06-30

2.  Necrosis of the tongue as first symptom of Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN): unusual presentation of a rare disease in children.

Authors:  Paola Sabrina Buonuomo; May El Hachem; Francesco Callea; Claudia Bracaglia; Andrea Diociaiuti; Manuela Pardeo; Andrea Campana; Antonella Insalaco; Elisabetta Cortis; Alberto G Ugazio
Journal:  Rheumatol Int       Date:  2010-12-07       Impact factor: 2.631

3.  Spontaneous bilateral necrosis of the tongue: a manifestation of giant cell arteritis?

Authors:  Christian Schurr; Achim Berthele; Marc Burghartz; Jan Kiefer
Journal:  Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol       Date:  2008-01-23       Impact factor: 3.236

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