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Prednisolone-Induced Hairy Tongue: A Case Report

Sevcan UĞUR
CAHİT KAÇAR
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art
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348–351
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Clinicians should be aware of the predisposing factors and drugs that may have a role in the development of hairy tongue.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Hairy tongue is a benign and mostly asymptomatic disorder characterized by elongation of papillae with typical hairy-like appearance on the dorsal surface of the tongue.
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Key Findings & Data:Many medical conditions, antibiotics, and drugs inducing xerostomia are associated with hairy tongue.
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Conclusion & Impact:Clinicians should be aware of the predisposing factors and drugs that may have a role in the development of hairy tongue.
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Hairy tongue is a benign and mostly asymptomatic disorder characterized by elongation of papillae with typical hairy-like appearance on the dorsal surface of the tongue. Many medical conditions, antibiotics, and drugs inducing xerostomia are associated with hairy tongue. In this article, we report a female patient with polymyalgia rheumatica who developed hairy tongue following treatment with prednisolone. Clinicians should be aware of the predisposing factors and drugs that may have a role in the development of hairy tongue.

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UĞUR, S., KAÇAR, C. (2019). Prednisolone-Induced Hairy Tongue: A Case Report. art, Cilt: 34 - Sayı: 3, 348–351. https://ajindex.com/articles/151206

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