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Oral Pigmentation - Coggle Diagram

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        Generalized burning sensation, erythema; resolves with B12 restoration.
      - TTT
        
        B12 supplementation; monitor improvement.
      - DEF
        
        Rare diffuse mucocutaneous pigmentation.
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        Brown lesions on face, eyes, lips; associated with intestinal polyposis
      - TTT
        
        Monitor for malignancy; manage symptoms
      - DEF
        
        Autosomal dominant; multiple small pigmented macules.
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        Jaundice is an end-stage complication.
      - TTT
        
        Manage liver disease; treat underlying cause
      - DEF
        
        Autoimmune damage; early diffuse pigmentation.
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        Neurofibromatosis type I associated with sessile oral tumors; irregular spots in Albright syndrome.
      - TTT
        
        Monitor for genetic disorders; intervention based on syndrome.
      - DEF
        
        Multiple spots indicative of genetic disorders.
    - - CF
        
        Mechanism unknown; tends to resolve with thyroid abnormality treatment.
      - TTT
        
        Treat hyperthyroidism; pigmentation may resolve.
      - DEF
        
        Pigmentation linked to thyrotoxicosis.
    - - CF
        
        Caused by medications or adrenocortical destruction. Buccal mucosa commonly affected. Basilar melanosis and submucosal pigment.
      - TTT
        
        Manage HIV/AIDS; address underlying causes.
      - DEF
        
        Diffuse or multifocal pigmentation in HIV patients.
    - - CF
        
        Diffuse mucocutaneous pigmentation; resolves with underlying cause treatment.
      - DEF
        
        Pigmentation from high corticosteroid levels.
      - TTT
        
        Treat underlying cause; pigmentation may resolve.
    - - CF
        
        Diffuse oral mucosal patchy melanosis; weakness, fatigue. Tolerates surgical procedures poorly.
      - TTT
        
        Hormone replacement therapy.
      - DEF
        
        Generalized bronzing due to adrenal insufficiency
  - - - CF
        
        Lips, buccal mucosa involvement; nail melanotic streaks; multiple brown oral macules in light-skinned adults.
      - TTT
        
        No specific treatment required; cosmetic interventions include surgical removal, laser therapy, cryotherapy.
      - DEF
        
        Benign, rare hyperpigmentation of oral mucosa and more.
  - - - CF
        
        Brown, irregular pigmented areas; may resolve with reduced smoking.
      - TTT
        
        Quitting smoking.
      - DEF
        
        Diffuse macular melanosis in smokers.
    - - CF
        
        Linked to lichen planus; may persist after lesion resolution.
      - TTT
        
        Treat underlying inflammatory conditions.
      - DEF
        
        Pigmentation after inflammation/injury.
    - - CF
        
        Flat diffuse pigmentation; fades after drug discontinuation.
      - DEF
        
        Pigmentation due to drugs (e.g., quinacrine).
      - TTT
        
        Discontinuation of causative drug.
    - - CF
        
        Common on forehead, cheeks; may extend to oral mucosa.
        Associated with pregnancy or contraceptives.
      - TTT
        
        Sunscreen, depigmenting agents.
      - DEF
        
        Acquired symmetric melanosis on face.
    - - CF
        
        Genetically influenced; may require surgical intervention for esthetics.
      - TTT
        
        Gingivectomy, laser therapy.
      - DEF
        
        Localized, symmetric gingival hyperpigmentation.
  - - - CF
        
        Irregular white patches; bilateral, symmetrical lesions; onset before third decade; any race, more in blacks.
      - TTT
        
        No cure; treatments aim to stimulate repigmentation
        (e.g., phototherapy, topical/systemic photochemotherapy).
      - DEF
        
        Acquired autoimmune disease causing depigmentation.
  - - - CF
        
        Rapidly enlarging, darkly pigmented lesion, common in black females. Microscopically benign.
      - TTT
        
        Biopsy, removal of source of irritation. May resolve.
      - DEF
        
        Benign, rapidly enlarging lesion, trauma/irritation-related.
    - - CF
        
        Small, brown/blue nodules. Growth ceases once they reach a certain size. Common on hard palate.
      - TTT
        
        Clinical appearance, biopsy, complete removal advised.
      - DEF
        
        Benign melanocyte proliferation. Four types: Junctional, Compound, Intramucosal, Blue.
    - - CF
        
        Small, uniformly pigmented macule, typically on lower lip and gingiva.
      - TTT
        
        Clinical appearance, biopsy, surgical removal if needed.
      - DEF
        
        Common solitary melanocytic lesion. Trauma-related. Does not recur after removal.
    - - CF
        
        Rare, well/irregular pigmentation. Oral lesions: ulceration, pain, tooth mobility.
      - TTT
        
        Biopsy for diagnosis. Surgery with wide margins. Prognosis varies.
      - DEF
        
        Malignant growth of melanocytes. Rare in oral cavity. Poor prognosis.
    - - CF
        
        Small brown macule. Genetic (Melanocortin1Receptor gene). Sun avoidance.
      - DEF
        
        Increased melanin synthesis on sun-exposed skin. Genetic. Sun-induced.
      - TTT
        
        Genetic, sun avoidance, no intervention (sunscreen).
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