angular cheilitis; rhagades; perleche; angular cheilosis

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Introduction

Chapping & fissuring of the corners of the lips.

Etiology

Clinical manifestations

Differential diagnosis

Management

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References

  1. Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed), WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 63-65
  2. Sharon V, Fazel N. Oral candidiasis and angular cheilitis. Dermatol Ther. 2010 May-Jun;23(3):230-42 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20597942
  3. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 19 Board Basics. An Enhancement to MKSAP19. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2022