DOI: 10.3290/j.qi.a36888, PubMed ID (PMID): 27669723Pages 871-875, Language: EnglishKornerup, Ida M. / Senye, Mireya / Peters, EdmundA case of recurrent, clinically innocuous, but painful papules involving the tongue dorsum of a 25-year-old man is presented. The lesions were interpreted to represent a transient lingual papillitis. This a poorly understood, but benign and self-limited condition involving the tongue fungiform papillae, which does not appear to be widely recognized.
Keywords: lingual, papillitis, tongue lesions, tongue sensitivity
