Two cases of oral pigmentation associated with quinidine therapy

1988; Elsevier BV; Volume: 66; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0030-4220(88)90067-9

ISSN

1878-2175

Autores

Catalena Birek, J. H. P. Main,

Tópico(s)

Antifungal resistance and susceptibility

Resumo

Melanin pigmentation of the hard palate is described in two patients receiving long-term quinidine therapy for cardiac arrythmia. The importance of quinidine-induced oral pigmentation in the differential diagnosis of oral pigmentary disturbances is discussed.

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