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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2006

A 53-year-old patient consulted a doctor about white patch on the mucous membrane of tongue. This patch sticks out from the mucous membrane, its surface is cracked. Microscopic analysis reveals thickening of multilayer epithelium, parakeratosis and acanthosis. What is the most probable diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Leukoplakia
  2. Epidermoid cancer
  3. Median rhomboid glossitis
  4. Geographic tongue
  5. Papilloma
Correct answer

Leukoplakia

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