Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia: A Diagnostic Challenge in a Clinical and Histopathological Context-With Reflections on the Health Reality in Brazil

• Main Authors: Michele Di Benedetto (Author), Gabriela de Figueiredo Meira (Author), Milena Martins da Rocha (Author), Mariel Ruivo Biancardi (Author), Jéssica Barroso Barbosa (Author), Jeconias Câmara (Author), Gerson de Oliveira Paiva Neto (Author), Roberto Luiz de Menezes Martinho (Author), Cássia Maria Fischer Rubira (Author), Silvia Helena de Carvalho Sales Peres (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL) is an aggressive and distinct oral disorder with a high potential for malignant transformation (MT). It presents as multifocal lesions that progress over time and frequently recur, often developing carcinomas. Accurately diagnosing PVL is crucial to distingu...