| Descriptor English: | Oral Ulcer | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Úlceras Bucales
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Úlceras Orais | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Ulcère buccal | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Mouth Ulcer Mouth Ulcers Oral Ulcers Ulcer, Mouth Ulcer, Oral Ulcers, Mouth Ulcers, Oral |
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| Tree number(s): |
C07.465.672 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019226 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A loss of mucous substance of the mouth showing local excavation of the surface, resulting from the sloughing of inflammatory necrotic tissue. It is the result of a variety of causes, e.g., denture irritation, aphthous stomatitis (STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS); NOMA; necrotizing gingivitis (GINGIVITIS, NECROTIZING ULCERATIVE); TOOTHBRUSHING; and various irritants. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p842) |
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| Annotation: | coord IM with cause (IM) if pertinent; not a synonym for STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS |
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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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| Previous Indexing: |
Mouth Diseases (1966-1996) Stomatitis (1966-1996) Stomatitis, Aphthous (1966-1996) Ulcer (1966-1996) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 97 |
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| History Note: | 97 |
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| Related: |
Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative
MeSH Noma MeSH Stomatitis, Aphthous MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 32942 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D019226 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WU 140 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1997/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1996/06/10 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2005/07/15 |
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Oral Ulcer
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| Concept UI |
M0028634 |
| Scope note | A loss of mucous substance of the mouth showing local excavation of the surface, resulting from the sloughing of inflammatory necrotic tissue. It is the result of a variety of causes, e.g., denture irritation, aphthous stomatitis (STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS); NOMA; necrotizing gingivitis (GINGIVITIS, NECROTIZING ULCERATIVE); TOOTHBRUSHING; and various irritants. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p842) |
| Preferred term | Oral Ulcer |
| Entry term(s) |
Mouth Ulcer Mouth Ulcers Oral Ulcers Ulcer, Mouth Ulcer, Oral Ulcers, Mouth Ulcers, Oral |
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