Raynaud's of the Tongue
  • Martin Edward Perry
    Department of Rheumatology, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley
  • Shazmeen Surtee
    Undergraduate Medical School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow
  • Zainab Nawaz
    Undergraduate Medical School, University of Dundee, Dundee

Keywords

Raynaud's, tongue

Abstract

We describe a 40-year-old lady who presents with a painful white tongue on exposure to the cold. The differential diagnosis and investigations are outlined with a discussion about this unusual presentation of a common problem.

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    Published: 2017-10-30
    Issue: Vol. 4 No. 8 (view)

    How to cite:
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    Perry ME, Surtee S, Nawaz Z. Raynaud’s of the Tongue. EJCRIM 2017;4 doi:10.12890/2017_000689.

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