aphthous stomatitis
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aphthous stomatitis — n a very common disorder of the oral mucosa that is characterized by the formation of canker sores on movable mucous membranes and that has a multiple etiology but is not caused by the virus causing herpes simplex … Medical dictionary
Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis — (PFAPA) syndrome is a medical condition, typically starting in young children, in which high fever occurs periodically at intervals of about 3 5 weeks, frequently accompanied by aphthous ulcers, pharyngitis and/or adenitis. The syndrome was… … Wikipedia
stomatitis aphthosa — aphthous stomatitis recurrent aphthous s … Medical dictionary
recurrent aphthous stomatitis — a recurrent disease of unknown etiology, characterized by the appearance on the oral mucosa of one or more small round or oval ulcers that are covered by a grayish fibrinous exudate and surrounded by a bright red halo. The lesions usually persist … Medical dictionary
Aphthous ulcer — Infobox Disease Name = Aphthous ulcer Caption = Mouth ulcer on the lower lip DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|K|12|0|k|00 ICD9 = ICD9|528.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000998 eMedicineSubj = ent eMedicineTopic = 700 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|derm|486 … Wikipedia
Aphthous ulcer — A small sensitive painful ulcer crater in the lining of the mouth. Commonly called a canker sore. Aphthous ulcers are one of the most common problems that occur in the mouth. About 20% of the population (1 in 5 people) have aphthous ulcers at any … Medical dictionary
aphthous ulcer — noun An ulcer in the mouth, caused by a break in the mucous membrane. Syn: canker sore, mouth, ulcer, aphthous stomatitis, Suttons Disease … Wiktionary
Stomatitis — is an inflammation of the mucous lining of any of the structures in the mouth, which may involve the cheeks, gums, tongue, lips, throat, and roof or floor of the mouth. The inflammation can be caused by conditions in the mouth itself, such as… … Wikipedia
stomatitis — Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth. [stomat + G. itis, inflammation] angular s. SYN: angular cheilitis. aphthous s. SYN: aphtha (2). epidemic s. contagious mouth … Medical dictionary
Stomatitis aphthosa — Maul und Klauenseuche (f), Stomatitis aphthosa (f) eng foot and mouth disease, aphthous fever … Arbeitssicherheit und Gesundheitsschutz Glossar
