Descriptor English: | Stomatitis, Aphthous | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Estomatitis Aftosa
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Estomatite Aftosa | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Stomatite aphteuse | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Aphthae Aphthous Stomatitides Aphthous Stomatitis Aphthous Ulcer Aphthous Ulcers Canker Sore Canker Sores Periadenitis Mucosa Necrotica Recurrens Sore, Canker Sores, Canker Stomatitides, Aphthous Ulcer, Aphthous Ulcers, Aphthous |
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Tree number(s): |
C07.465.864.750 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013281 | ||||||
Scope note: | A recurrent disease of the oral mucosa of unknown etiology. It is characterized by small white ulcerative lesions, single or multiple, round or oval. Two to eight crops of lesions occur per year, lasting for 7 to 14 days and then heal without scarring. (From Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p742) |
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Annotation: | do not confuse entry terms ULCER, APHTHOUS or CANKER SORE with "oral ulcers" ( = ORAL ULCER ) |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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Public MeSH Note: | 65 |
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History Note: | 65 |
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DeCS ID: | 13669 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D013281 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1965/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2005/06/30 |
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Stomatitis, Aphthous
- Preferred
Periadenitis Mucosa Necrotica Recurrens
- Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI |
M0020551 |
Scope note | A recurrent disease of the oral mucosa of unknown etiology. It is characterized by small white ulcerative lesions, single or multiple, round or oval. Two to eight crops of lesions occur per year, lasting for 7 to 14 days and then heal without scarring. (From Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p742) |
Preferred term | Stomatitis, Aphthous |
Entry term(s) |
Aphthae Aphthous Stomatitides Aphthous Stomatitis Aphthous Ulcer Aphthous Ulcers Canker Sore Canker Sores Sore, Canker Sores, Canker Stomatitides, Aphthous Ulcer, Aphthous Ulcers, Aphthous |
Concept UI |
M0020552 |
Preferred term | Periadenitis Mucosa Necrotica Recurrens |
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