Median Rhomboid Glossitis Reported In Diabetic Patient – An Enigmatic Pathological Finding

Abstract

Median rhomboid glossitis is an unusual oral condition with a fascinating clinical presentation. It is typically located around the midline of the dorsum of the tongue appearing as a reddish, rhomboid area expressing in form of atrophy. The following case reported is of 47 year old male diabetic patient who visited BUMDC for regular dental check up consisting of case report literature review, discussion including insight regarding etiology and its association with diabetes mellitus, clinical presentation and management of the condition.