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ArticleClinical case reports2015

Age-related Epstein-Barr virus-positive mucocutaneous ulcer: a case report.

Marco Magalhaes, Zeina Ghorab, Julien Morneault, Josephine Akinfolarin, Grace Bradley

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. A review of EBV-positive mucocutaneous ulcers focusing on clinical and pathological aspects.Journal of clinical and experimental hematopathology : JCEH · 2019
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  8. Article
  9. Cutaneous EBV-related lymphoproliferative disorders.Seminars in diagnostic pathology · 2017
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Marco MagalhaesFaculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto 124 Edward Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1G6, Canada.
Zeina GhorabDepartment of Anatomic Pathology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Julien MorneaultVitalite Health Network 275 Boulevard Hebert, Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada.
Josephine AkinfolarinVitalite Health Network 275 Boulevard Hebert, Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada.
Grace BradleyFaculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto 124 Edward Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1G6, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Key Clinical Message The oral manifestations of EBV-positive mucocutaneous ulcers have a worrisome clinical appearance but relatively benign clinical course, responding well to conservative treatment. Elderly patients who develop an unexplained, persistent ulcer of the oral mucosa should have the lesion examined for EBV.

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EBVelderlyimmunosuppressionMucocutaneousUlcer

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PMID26273435
PMCPMC4527789

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