Ectopic erythema migrans in an adolescent with a skin disorder.
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Red and white circular lesions of the buccal and labial mucosa were observed in an adolescent. Periodically, these nontender patches would resolve and move to other oral sites. Detection of ectopic erythema migrans aided in the diagnosis of a bothersome skin condition.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatric dentistry
دوره 22 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000