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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
*Hypertrophied lingual papillae,initially with white exudate | *Hypertrophied lingual papillae,initially with white exudate | ||
*Common causes: | |||
**[[Scarlet fever]] | |||
*[[Scarlet | **[[Kawasaki's Disease]] | ||
*[[Kawasaki's Disease]] | |||
==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
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==Management== | ==Management== | ||
*Based on underlying cause | |||
==Disposition== | ==Disposition== | ||
*Based on underlying cause | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 11:21, 10 August 2015
Background
- Hypertrophied lingual papillae,initially with white exudate
- Common causes:
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Tongue diagnoses
- Tongue laceration
- Strawberry tongue
- Black hairy tongue
- Oropharyngeal candidiasis (oral thrush)
- Hairy Oral Leukoplakia
- Tongue swelling
- Trauma
- Angioedema
- Hereditary
- Allergic (ACE)
- Idiopathic
Workup
Management
- Based on underlying cause
Disposition
- Based on underlying cause