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Oral manifestations of lupus

Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -), 2017
Mucosal involvement is commonly seen in patients with lupus; however, oral examination is often forgotten. Squamous cell carcinoma arising within oral lupoid plaques has been described, emphasizing the importance of identifying and treating oral lupus.We undertook a retrospective single-centre study looking at oral findings in patients attending our ...
S. Menzies, F. O’Shea, S. Galvin, B. Wynne   +3 more
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Oral Manifestations of Hyperoxaluria

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2011
Primary hyperoxaluria is a rare, inherited autosomal recessive disease caused by defects in the metabolism of glyoxylate. Oral manifestations of hyperoxaluria are rare. However, bone and tooth resorption may be the result of chronic inflammation and the presence of osteoclastic cells surrounding the oxalate crystal deposit. A deposit of calcium oxalate
Eliete Neves da Silva, Guerra, Leonora, Vianna, Maria Nazareth, Sobreira, Flavio Nader Gross, de Araújo, Nilce Santos, de Melo   +4 more
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The oral manifestations of cyclopia

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1971
Abstract A markedly small palate and accentuation of the palatoalveolar groove may be consistent features of the condition known as cyclopia. The four upper incisors are absent, and often a midline conical tooth is present in the upper jaw. This tooth probably represents a mesiodens rather than a fusion of two tooth germs as has been suggested.
D G, Gardner, H, Lim
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Oral manifestations of leprosy

British Journal of Oral Surgery, 1972
Summary The clinical and histological features of tuberculoid and lepromatous leprosy are described with special reference to the oral and facial manifestations. Leprosy is being increasingly seen in Western countries, although in the United Kingdom cases are confined to immigrants or to patients who have lived in the tropics for a number of years.
J C, Southam, B K, Venkataraman
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Oral manifestations of histoplasmosis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1972
Abstract At the Mayo Clinic, from 1940 through 1970, thirty-four patients had progressive disseminated histoplasmosis. Fifteen of these patients had oral-pharyngeal lesions, with pain being the most common presenting symptom. This series demonstrates the varied clinical appearance of this fungus infection, discusses the methods of diagnosis and ...
L L, Young, C T, Dolan, P J, Sheridan, C M, Reeve   +3 more
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Oral manifestations of cystinosis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1973
Abstract Cystinosis is a genetically determined metabolic disorder. It is characterized by the deposition of cystine crystals in several tissues, photophobia, and retardation of growth in addition to the characteristic signs of vitamin D-resistant rickets.
M, Nazif, M, Osman
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Oral manifestations of sarcoidosis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 1997
To report two new cases of sarcoidosis of the buccal mucosa and to analyze the literature on oral manifestations of sarcoidosis.Oral lesions with histologic features of sarcoidosis were analyzed according to their location and appearance.Analysis of 45 cases of oral sarcoidosis (43 from the literature and the 2 new presented cases) revealed 12 lesions ...
D, Blinder, R, Yahatom, S, Taicher
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Oral manifestations of genodermatoses

Dermatologic Clinics, 2003
Many genodermatoses have distinct oral features that may help identify or confirm a genetic diagnosis. Oral features of the disorders described here are summarized in Table 1. These conditions provide clear examples of rapid progress in the field of genetic technology relevant to patient care.
Jennifer L, Hand, Roy S, Rogers
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Oral MANIFESTATIONS OF DIABETES

Home Healthcare Nurse: The Journal for the Home Care and Hospice Professional, 2005
Periodontal disease, a microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus, is a group of infections and lesions affecting the tissues that form the attachment apparatus of a tooth or teeth. An individual with uncontrolled diabetes will have an increased risk of infection and abnormal healing time that will compromise the health of the oral cavity.
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Oral manifestation of Rett's syndrome

British Dental Journal, 1992
Severe dental attrition has several causes but may be the result of bruxism in neurological or psychological disturbances. Rett's syndrome is an uncommon but increasingly recognised neurological disorder, characterised by acquired microcephaly, progressive dementia, bruxism, and loss of purposeful movements of the hands.
J, Peak, J W, Eveson, C, Scully
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