
When to Suspect That Oral Ulcerations May Represent Paraneoplastic Pemphigus (PNP)
Specialty: | Otolaryngology Hematology Oncology |
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Description: | Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) can cause oral ulcerations. These ulcerations may be the first indication that the patient has an occult malignancy. The diagnosis should be suspected when certain findings are present. |
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