title: [Focal epithelial hyperplasia (Heck's disease) in a Turkish family].
abstract: A 31-year-old Turkish patient and some family members suffered from multiple hyperplastic oral mucosal papules. Intralesional papilloma virus was not found but the patient had elevated levels of CD8 lymphocytes in his peripheral blood. We diagnosed focal epithelial hyperplasia of Heck.
authors.affiliation: Hautklinik, Stuttgart.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Weidner
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D017573:Focal Epithelial Hyperplasia / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*; D010375:Pedigree; D014421:Turkey / Q000208:ethnology
vernacular_title: Fokale epitheliale Hyperplasie (HECK) bei einer türkischen Familie.