Bilateral oral melanoacanthoma.
A case of bilateral oral melanoacanthoma involving the buccal mucosa is reported. This rare lesion, most often found in young black persons, is suggested here to be reactive in nature.
Heine
B T
BT
Hospital Dentistry, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA.
Drummond
J F
JF
Damm
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DD
Heine
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RD
D000328:Adult; D002610:Cheek; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008544:Melanocytes / Q000473:pathology; D008548:Melanosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*