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Benign Migratory Glossitis (Geographic Tongue)

An idiopathic disorder of the tongue characterized by the loss of filiform papillae leaving reddened areas of circinate macules bound by a white band. The lesions heal, then others erupt.
Also Known As:
Geographic Tongue; Glossitis, Benign Migratory; Erythema Migrans, Lingual; Lingual Erythema Migrans; Migratory Glossitis, Benign; Glossitis Areata Exfoliativa; Tongue, Geographic
Networked: 74 relevant articles (6 outcomes, 12 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Leukoplakia
2. Psoriasis (Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris)
3. Fissured Tongue
4. Inflammation (Inflammations)
5. Aphthous Stomatitis (Aphthous Ulcer)

Experts

1. Sibaud, Vincent: 3 articles (11/2018 - 01/2013)
2. Dafar, Amal: 2 articles (07/2022 - 04/2020)
3. Çevik-Aras, Hülya: 2 articles (07/2022 - 04/2020)
4. Carneiro, S: 2 articles (01/2021 - 05/2015)
5. Carneiro, Sueli: 2 articles (11/2019 - 07/2016)
6. Dias, Eliane Pedra: 2 articles (11/2019 - 07/2016)
7. Domingos, Tábata Alves: 2 articles (11/2019 - 07/2016)
8. Picciani, Bruna Lavinas Sayed: 2 articles (11/2019 - 07/2016)
9. Teixeira-Souza, Thays: 2 articles (11/2019 - 07/2016)
10. Najafi, Shamsoulmolouk: 2 articles (01/2019 - 01/2016)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Benign Migratory Glossitis:
1. Tretinoin (Retinoic Acid)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Triamcinolone Acetonide (Azmacort)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Bevacizumab (Avastin)FDA Link
4. Cyclosporine (Ciclosporin)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)FDA LinkGeneric
6. Ethanol (Ethyl Alcohol)IBA
7. Tacrolimus (Prograf)FDA LinkGeneric
8. AntigensIBA
9. HLA Antigens (Human Leukocyte Antigens)IBA
10. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Oral Medicine
3. Tattooing
4. Oral Pathology
5. Palliative Care (Palliative Therapy)