The comparison of salivary level of estrogen and progesterone in 1 st , 2 nd and 3 rd trimester in pregnant women with and without geographic tongue

The comparison of salivary level of estrogen and progesterone in 1 st , 2 nd and 3 rd trimester in pregnant women with and without geographic tongue

Background: Geographic tongue (GT) was first reported as a wandering rash of the tongue in 1831; however, its etiopathogenesis remains unclear. Increased prevalence of GT has been documented in the pregnancy. The aim of this study was to compare the level of salivary estrogen and progesterone in pre...

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Main Authors: Parichehr Ghalayani, Atefeh Tavangar, Firoozeh Nilchian, Navid Khalighinejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Estrogen
geographic
pregnancy
progesterone
tongue
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2013;volume=10;issue=5;spage=609;epage=612;aulast=Ghalayani

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