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Descriptor English: Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative
Descriptor Spanish: Gingivitis Ulcerosa Necrotizante
Descriptor gingivitis ulcerosa necrotizante
Entry term(s) angina de Vincent
boca de trinchera
estomatitis ulcerosa
gingivitis necrosante ulcerosa
gingivitis ulcerosa necrosante
infección de Vincent
Scope note: GINGIVITIS aguda o crónica caracterizada por enrojecimiento y edema, NECROSIS que se extiende desde las papilas interdentales a lo largo de los márgenes gingivales, DOLOR, HEMORRAGIA, olor necrótico y a menudo pseudomembranas. La afectación puede extenderse a la MUCOSA ORAL, la LENGUA, el PALADAR o la FARINGE. La etiología no está muy clara, pero puede implicar a un complejo de FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM junto con las espiroquetas BORRELIA o TREPONEMA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Gengivite Ulcerativa Necrosante
Descriptor French: Gingivite ulcéronécrotique
Entry term(s): Acute Membranous Gingivitis
Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis
Fusospirillary Gingivitis
Fusospirillosis
Phagedenic Gingivitis
Stomatitis, Ulcerative
Trench Mouth
Vincent Angina
Vincent Infection
Vincent's Gingivitis
Vincent's Infection
Vincent's Stomatitis
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.388.350.350
C01.408.446
C07.465.714.258.480.446
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005892
Scope note: An acute or chronic GINGIVITIS characterized by redness and swelling, NECROSIS extending from the interdental papillae along the gingival margins, PAIN; HEMORRHAGE, necrotic odor, and often a pseudomembrane. The condition may extend to the ORAL MUCOSA; TONGUE; PALATE; or PHARYNX. The etiology is somewhat unclear, but may involve a complex of FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM along with spirochetes BORRELIA or TREPONEMA.
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
Public MeSH Note: 73; was VINCENT'S INFECTION 1963-72
Online Note: use GINGIVITIS, NECROTIZING ULCERATIVE to search VINCENT'S INFECTION 1966-72
History Note: 73; was VINCENT'S INFECTIONS 1963-72
DeCS ID: 6031
Unique ID: D005892
NLM Classification: WU 240
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative - Preferred
Concept UI M0009246
Scope note An acute or chronic GINGIVITIS characterized by redness and swelling, NECROSIS extending from the interdental papillae along the gingival margins, PAIN; HEMORRHAGE, necrotic odor, and often a pseudomembrane. The condition may extend to the ORAL MUCOSA; TONGUE; PALATE; or PHARYNX. The etiology is somewhat unclear, but may involve a complex of FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM along with spirochetes BORRELIA or TREPONEMA.
Preferred term Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative
Entry term(s) Acute Membranous Gingivitis
Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis
Fusospirillary Gingivitis
Fusospirillosis
Phagedenic Gingivitis
Trench Mouth
Vincent Infection
Vincent's Gingivitis
Vincent's Infection
Vincent's Stomatitis
Vincent Angina - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0447115
Scope note VINCENT INFECTION where the lesions spread to the SOFT PALATE and OROPHARYNX.
Preferred term Vincent Angina
Stomatitis, Ulcerative - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0009247
Preferred term Stomatitis, Ulcerative



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