 Leukoplakia, Hairy
"Leukoplakia, Hairy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Epithelial hyperplasia of the oral mucosa associated with Epstein-Barr virus (HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN) and found almost exclusively in persons with HIV infection. The lesion consists of a white patch that is often corrugated or hairy.
| Descriptor ID |
D017733
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.256.466.313.500 C04.588.443.591.545.500 C04.834.512.513.500 C07.465.565.545.500 C23.300.816.513.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Leukoplakia, Hairy- Leukoplakia, Hairy
- Hairy Leukoplakia
- Hairy Leukoplakias
- Leukoplakias, Hairy
- Leukoplakia, Hairy, Oral
- Oral Hairy Leukoplakia
- Hairy Leukoplakia, Oral
- Hairy Leukoplakias, Oral
- Leukoplakia, Oral Hairy
- Leukoplakias, Oral Hairy
- Oral Hairy Leukoplakias
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Leukoplakia, Hairy".
- Diseases [C]
- Virus Diseases [C02]
- DNA Virus Infections [C02.256]
- Herpesviridae Infections [C02.256.466]
- Epstein-Barr Virus Infections [C02.256.466.313]
- Leukoplakia, Hairy [C02.256.466.313.500]
- Neoplasms [C04]
- Neoplasms by Site [C04.588]
- Head and Neck Neoplasms [C04.588.443]
- Mouth Neoplasms [C04.588.443.591]
- Leukoplakia, Oral [C04.588.443.591.545]
- Leukoplakia, Hairy [C04.588.443.591.545.500]
- Precancerous Conditions [C04.834]
- Leukoplakia [C04.834.512]
- Leukoplakia, Oral [C04.834.512.513]
- Leukoplakia, Hairy [C04.834.512.513.500]
- Stomatognathic Diseases [C07]
- Mouth Diseases [C07.465]
- Mouth Neoplasms [C07.465.565]
- Leukoplakia, Oral [C07.465.565.545]
- Leukoplakia, Hairy [C07.465.565.545.500]
- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
- Pathological Conditions, Anatomical [C23.300]
- Leukoplakia [C23.300.816]
- Leukoplakia, Oral [C23.300.816.513]
- Leukoplakia, Hairy [C23.300.816.513.500]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Leukoplakia, Hairy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Leukoplakia, Hairy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Leukoplakia, Hairy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leukoplakia, Hairy" by people in Profiles.
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Walling DM, Ling PD, Gordadze AV, Montes-Walters M, Flaitz CM, Nichols CM. Expression of Epstein-Barr virus latent genes in oral epithelium: determinants of the pathogenesis of oral hairy leukoplakia. J Infect Dis. 2004 Jul 15; 190(2):396-9.
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Walling DM, Etienne W, Ray AJ, Flaitz CM, Nichols CM. Persistence and transition of Epstein-Barr virus genotypes in the pathogenesis of oral hairy leukoplakia. J Infect Dis. 2004 Jul 15; 190(2):387-95.
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Walling DM, Flaitz CM, Hosein FG, Montes-Walters M, Nichols CM. Effect of Epstein-Barr virus replication on Langerhans cells in pathogenesis of oral hairy leukoplakia. J Infect Dis. 2004 May 01; 189(9):1656-63.
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Walling DM, Flaitz CM, Nichols CM. Epstein-Barr virus replication in oral hairy leukoplakia: response, persistence, and resistance to treatment with valacyclovir. J Infect Dis. 2003 Sep 15; 188(6):883-90.
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Walling DM, Flaitz CM, Adler-Storthz K, Nichols CM. A non-invasive technique for studying oral epithelial Epstein-Barr virus infection and disease. Oral Oncol. 2003 Jul; 39(5):436-44.
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Walling DM, Flaitz CM, Nichols CM, Hudnall SD, Adler-Storthz K. Persistent productive Epstein-Barr virus replication in normal epithelial cells in vivo. J Infect Dis. 2001 Dec 15; 184(12):1499-507.
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Grimes RM, Richards E, Flaitz CM. Avoiding malpractice for nondental conditions. The example of human immunodeficiency virus. J Am Dent Assoc. 2001 Apr; 132(4):499-507.
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Flaitz C, Wullbrandt B, Sexton J, Bourdon T, Hicks J. Prevalence of orodental findings in HIV-infected Romanian children. Pediatr Dent. 2001 Jan-Feb; 23(1):44-50.
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