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Benign Migratory Glossitis
(Geographic Tongue)
Summary
Description:
An idiopathic disorder 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; Migratory Glossitis, Benign; Glossitis Areata Exfoliativa; Tongue, Geographic
Networked: 44
relevant articles (4 outcomes,
5 trials/studies)
for this Disease
Key Drugs and Agents for Benign Migratory Glossitis
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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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Tretinoin (Retinoic Acid)
:
2 outcomes in 2 results
:
FDA 27
Generic
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Cyclosporine (Ciclosporin)
:
1 outcome in 1 result
:
FDA 20
Generic
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bevacizumab
:
1 outcome in 1 result
:
FDA 2
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Antigens
:
1 study in 3 results
: IBA
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Tacrolimus (Prograf)
:
1 study in 2 results
:
FDA 7
Generic
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Mouthwashes
:
1 study in 1 result
: IBA
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HLA-Cw6
:
1 study in 1 result
: IBA
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keratohyalin
:
1 study in 1 result
: IBA
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Melanins (Melanin)
:
3 results
: IBA
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Erythema migrans
:
3 results
: IBA
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Diseases Related to Benign Migratory Glossitis
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Leukoplakia
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Psoriasis (Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris)
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Inflammation
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Fissured Tongue
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Stomatitis
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Key Therapies for Benign Migratory Glossitis
Efficacy Chart >>
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Oral Medicine
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1 study in 3 results
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Oral Pathology
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2 results
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Palliative Care (Palliative Medicine)
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1 result
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