Leukoplakia, Oral
Synonyms
Keratosis, Oral
Leukokeratoses, Oral
Leukokeratosis, Oral
Leukoplakias, Oral
Oral Leukokeratoses
Oral Leukokeratosis
Oral Leukoplakia
Oral Leukoplakias
A white patch seen on the oral mucosa. It is considered a premalignant condition and is often tobacco-induced. When evidence of Epstein-Barr virus is present, the condition is called hairy leukoplakia (LEUKOPLAKIA, HAIRY).