Oral hairy leukoplakia as a sign of HIV infection

Oral hairy leukoplakia as a sign of HIV infection

Described for the first time in 1984, oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL) is strongly associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease, although some cases have been reported in HIV negative individuals. After the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy, the prevalence of OHL in HIV...

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Main Authors: Arley Silva Junior, Nikolaos Georgios Nikitakis, Valli Meeks, Claudia Cecilia Bossa Gracia, Fernanda Maria Garcia Carvalho Saraiva, Sonia Maria Soares Ferreira, Eliane Pedra Dias, Timothy Francis Meiller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
Subjects:
Oral hairy leukoplakia. Epstein-Barr virus. Cytopathology
Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641782

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