DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Nodular changes of the tongue in the context of syphilis III, including glossitis gummosa, glossitis interstitialis profunda and glossitis interstitialis superficialis.
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Up to lentil size, melting tuberose. Formation of a circumscribed smooth, relief-like, atrophic focus on the tongue surface. Confluence of different foci and leukoplakic transformation possible.
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According to the Syphilis acquisita.
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Early syphilis; Glossitis gummosa; Glossitis interstitialis profunda; Glossitis interstitialis superficialis; Leukoplakia oral (overview); Lichen planus classic type; Syphilis (overview); Tuber;Disclaimer
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