Lingual Epidermal Choristoma: Ultrasonography as a Diagnostic Tool

Lingual Epidermal Choristoma: Ultrasonography as a Diagnostic Tool

Authors

  • Constanza del Puerto Department of Dermatology, Clínica Alemana de Santiago. Santiago, Chile
  • Ximena Wortsman Institute for Diagnostic Imaging and Research of the Skin and Soft Tissues Clinic; Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
  • Camila Downey Department of Dermatology, Clínica Alemana de Santiago, Department of Dermatology, Hospital Luis Calvo Mackenna, Santiago, Chile

Keywords:

choristoma, ultrasonopraphy, mucous membrane disorders, pigmentary disorders

References

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Published

2024-01-31

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Section

Research Letter

How to Cite

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del Puerto C, Wortsman X, Downey C. Lingual Epidermal Choristoma: Ultrasonography as a Diagnostic Tool. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2024;14(1):e2024014. doi:10.5826/dpc.1401a14

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