Scorbutic tongue

Autor:

CDC

Credit:

Public Health Image Library, ID#:6239

Krótki link:

https://plwiki.pl/b/13897

źródło:

Wikimedia Commons

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700 x 468 Pixel (57391 Bytes)

Opis:

This patient presented with a “scorbutic tongue” due to what proved to be a vitamin C deficiency. The condition referred to as “scorbutic tongue”, i.e., related to scurvy, involves inflammation of the tongue, or glossitis, which includes areas of erythema and petechial submucosal hemorrhages.

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Public domain

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