Abstract

WERNECK, Juliana Tristão et al. Unusual association between cheilitis glandularis and actinic cheilitis. Rev. Bras. Odontol. [online]. 2017, vol.74, n.1, pp. 74-76. ISSN 1984-3747.

Objective: our aim is to report the simultaneous occurence of cheilitis glandularis and actinic cheilitis on the lower lip of a middle-aged female patient. Case Report: the patient presented clinical features compatible with these two lesions, confirmed by histopathological exam. Conclusion: the importance of the present case is the rare concomitant occurrence of both conditions, with special concern towards the malignancy potential related to both diseases.

Keywords : Actinic cheilitis; Cheilitis glandularis; Potentially malignant disorder; Squamous cell carcinoma..