An unusual affliction of the tongue.

Amarpreet Sabharwal; Michael Hatton; Alfredo Aguirre

An unusual affliction of the tongue.

Amarpreet Sabharwal
, Michael Hatton
, Alfredo Aguirre

Oral Diagnostic Sciences Administration

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Abstract

A dramatic presentation of a large ulcer on the dorsal tongue of a recently hospitalized patient is presented. The lesion was found to be nosocomial in origin, and consistent with traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia (TUGSE). A review of the current pathogenic mechanisms, differential diagnosis and management of TUGSE is included.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	35-38
Number of pages	4
Journal	The New York state dental journal
Volume	80
Issue number	3
State	Published - Apr 2014

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