This is why a medical professional may use the tongue depressor to look in your mouth and tongue during an examination. Common tongue problems Tongue problems may indicate short-term or long-term conditions, ranging from mild irritations such as first-degree burns to more serious conditions such ...
Another histological feature described by some authors in PFP is the presence of so-called ‘chromatophores’, a disputed, and confusing term used by Holzwanger [33,71] and Koplon [71] in the older literature, referring to melanocytes, or perhaps more probably to melanophages (pigment carrying...
Head and Neck Medical Oncology Unit, Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori IRCCS Fondazione G. Pascale, 80131 Naples, Italy 4 Division of Surgical Oncology Maxillo-Facial Unit, Istituto Nazionale Tumori-IRCCS-Fondazione G. Pascale, Via Mariano Semmola, 80131 Naples, Italy ...