Lingual infarction in Wegener's Granulomatosis: A case report and review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a multi-system disease, characterised by the triad of necrotising granulomata affecting the upper and lower respiratory tracts, disseminated vasculitis and glomerulonephritis. Oral lesions are associated with up to 50% of cas...

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Main Authors: Brizman Eitan, Carter Lachlan M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/4/1/19