Red tongue

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Red tongue
Red tongue in median rhomboid glossitis.
Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology

Template:Search infobox Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2]

Causes

Common Causes [1] [2]

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular No underlying causes
Chemical / poisoning No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect No underlying causes
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine Glucagonoma syndrome
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic Aphthous ulceration, Migratory glossitis, Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor , Glossitis , Hunter glossitis
Genetic GraeckImerslund disease
Hematologic Anemia , Congenital Vitamin B12 Malabsorption , B12 deficiency, Cobalamin deficiency, Iron deficiency anemia , Juvenile Megaloblastic Anemia , Pernicious anemia
Iatrogenic No underlying causes
Infectious Disease Candidiasis, Herpes simplex, HIV, Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome
Musculoskeletal / Ortho No underlying causes
Neurologic No underlying causes
Nutritional / Metabolic B12 deficiency, Cobalamin deficiency, Folate deficiency, Iron deficiency anemia , Juvenile Megaloblastic Anemia , Pernicious anemia , PlummerVinson syndrome , Pyridoxine deficiency , GraeckImerslund disease , Congenital Vitamin B12 Malabsorption
Obstetric/Gynecologic No underlying causes
Oncologic Glucagonoma syndrome , Oral cancers, Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor
Opthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose / Toxicity No underlying causes
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal / Electrolyte No underlying causes
Rheum / Immune / Allergy Allergenic crossreactivity , Amyloidosis , Kawasaki disease , Food allergy , Tropical sprue
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma Trauma
Urologic No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Miscellaneous No underlying causes

Causes in Alphabetical Order

References

  1. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
  2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X



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