Tongue manifestations | Types | N (%) |
---|---|---|
Tongue body | median | 123 (87.9 %) |
enlarged | 15 (10.7 %) | |
small | 2 (2.4 %) | |
Body color | pink red | 86 (65.2 %) |
red | 31 (23.5 %) | |
pale | 15 (11.4 %) | |
Tongue characteristics | spots | 32 (22.9 %) |
petechiae | 22 (15.7 %) | |
teeth-marks | 80 (57.1 %) | |
fissures | 33 (23.6 %) | |
Bluish tongue | no | 106 (75.7 %) |
yes | 34 (24.3 %) | |
Fur color | white | 97 (73.5 %) |
yellow | 35 (26.5 %) | |
Fur thickness | thin | 64 (47.1 %) |
thick | 64 (47.1 %) | |
peeled | 8 (5.9 %) | |
Saliva | normal | 110 (80.9 %) |
dry mouth | 20 (14.7 %) | |
wet mouth | 6 (4.4 %) | |
Sublingual collateral vessels | engorged | 99 (73.3 %) |
normal | 36 (26.7 %) |