Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis-Periodontitis: A Literature Review
Autor: | Douglas N. Wade, David G. Kerns |
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Rok vydání: | 1998 |
Předmět: |
Periodontitis
medicine.medical_specialty Pathology business.industry Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Acute necrotizing General Medicine Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis medicine.disease Dermatology Pathogenesis Gingivitis Periodontal disease Epidemiology Medicine medicine.symptom Risk factor business |
Zdroj: | Military Medicine. 163:337-342 |
ISSN: | 1930-613X 0026-4075 |
DOI: | 10.1093/milmed/163.5.337 |
Popis: | Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis-periodontitis (ANUG/ NUP) is a relatively uncommon periodontal disease characterized by gingival necrosis and ulceration, pain, and bleeding. The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of current knowledge on ANUG/NUP. Current literature on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, immunology, predisposing factors, and treatment of ANUG/NUP is reviewed. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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