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Leukoplakia: Pathology and Dysplasia Insights by Gomogi Souq is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses leukoplakia and epithelial dysplasia. It describes the varied histological presentations of leukoplakia including hyperkeratosis, epithelial thickness, dysplasia and inflammation. Epithelial dysplasia is also discussed in detail, outlining the grading of dysplasia from mild to severe based on the thickness of epithelium involved. The document notes that leukoplakias with epithelial dysplasia or abnormal DNA content have a higher risk of malignant transformation over time.
- Author
- Gomogi Souq
- Language
- EN