TY - JOUR
T1 - Oral mucositis with features of psoriasis
T2 - Report of a case and review of the literature
AU - Younai, Fariba Simhai
AU - Phelan, Joan Andersen
PY - 1997
Y1 - 1997
N2 - An unusual case of oral mucositis with features of psoriasis is reported along with a review of the cases of oral psoriasis in the literature. The case reported involved a crusted lesion on the upper lip and erythematous lesions on the labial mucosa, buccal mucosa, and denture-bearing palatal mucosa. In addition, lesions resembling geographic tongue and ectopic geographic tongue were present. All lesions exhibited multiple small pustules. The review of the literature compares the distribution and clinical appearance of previously reported cases of oral psoriasis.
AB - An unusual case of oral mucositis with features of psoriasis is reported along with a review of the cases of oral psoriasis in the literature. The case reported involved a crusted lesion on the upper lip and erythematous lesions on the labial mucosa, buccal mucosa, and denture-bearing palatal mucosa. In addition, lesions resembling geographic tongue and ectopic geographic tongue were present. All lesions exhibited multiple small pustules. The review of the literature compares the distribution and clinical appearance of previously reported cases of oral psoriasis.
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U2 - 10.1016/S1079-2104(97)90297-3
DO - 10.1016/S1079-2104(97)90297-3
M3 - Article
C2 - 9247953
AN - SCOPUS:0031178001
VL - 84
SP - 61
EP - 67
JO - Oral Surgery Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology
JF - Oral Surgery Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology
SN - 2212-4403
IS - 1
ER -