Solitary angiokeratoma of tongue: A case report and review of the literature

Angiokeratoma is a benign cutaneous lesion of capillaries. It is characterized by large dilated blood vessels in the superficial dermis and hyperkeratosis of extremities. It is mostly seen in generalized form affecting the extremity of the body, but we report this case of solitary angiokeratoma of t...

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Main Authors: K Santhosh Kumar, GVV Giri, Deepak A Pandyan, Abinaya Subramanian, Raina Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=844;epage=846;aulast=Kumar
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spelling doaj-1bcb24f232d34cfea89c407603b65b0f2020-11-24T21:52:40ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dental Research0970-92901998-36032018-01-0129684484610.4103/ijdr.IJDR_609_17Solitary angiokeratoma of tongue: A case report and review of the literatureK Santhosh KumarGVV GiriDeepak A PandyanAbinaya SubramanianRaina BasuAngiokeratoma is a benign cutaneous lesion of capillaries. It is characterized by large dilated blood vessels in the superficial dermis and hyperkeratosis of extremities. It is mostly seen in generalized form affecting the extremity of the body, but we report this case of solitary angiokeratoma of the tongue which is a very rare type.http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=844;epage=846;aulast=KumarCutaneousextremitieshyperkeratosissolitary angiokeratoma
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author K Santhosh Kumar
GVV Giri
Deepak A Pandyan
Abinaya Subramanian
Raina Basu
spellingShingle K Santhosh Kumar
GVV Giri
Deepak A Pandyan
Abinaya Subramanian
Raina Basu
Solitary angiokeratoma of tongue: A case report and review of the literature
Indian Journal of Dental Research
Cutaneous
extremities
hyperkeratosis
solitary angiokeratoma
author_facet K Santhosh Kumar
GVV Giri
Deepak A Pandyan
Abinaya Subramanian
Raina Basu
author_sort K Santhosh Kumar
title Solitary angiokeratoma of tongue: A case report and review of the literature
title_short Solitary angiokeratoma of tongue: A case report and review of the literature
title_full Solitary angiokeratoma of tongue: A case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Solitary angiokeratoma of tongue: A case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Solitary angiokeratoma of tongue: A case report and review of the literature
title_sort solitary angiokeratoma of tongue: a case report and review of the literature
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dental Research
issn 0970-9290
1998-3603
publishDate 2018-01-01
description Angiokeratoma is a benign cutaneous lesion of capillaries. It is characterized by large dilated blood vessels in the superficial dermis and hyperkeratosis of extremities. It is mostly seen in generalized form affecting the extremity of the body, but we report this case of solitary angiokeratoma of the tongue which is a very rare type.
topic Cutaneous
extremities
hyperkeratosis
solitary angiokeratoma
url http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=844;epage=846;aulast=Kumar
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