Prevalence of desquamative gingivitis in dermatological lesions - A retrospective institution based study
| Autor: | Vivek Narayan, Herald J Sherlin, Santosh Bala |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Patient record Oral cavity medicine.disease Dermatology Desquamative gingivitis Lesion stomatognathic diseases Pemphigus stomatognathic system medicine Population study Oral lichen planus Statistical analysis General Pharmacology Toxicology and Pharmaceutics medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences. 11:1259-1263 |
| ISSN: | 0975-7538 |
| DOI: | 10.26452/ijrps.v11ispl3.3374 |
| Popis: | The oral cavity is considered to be the window to your body because oral manifestations accompany many systemic diseases. In many instances, oral involvement precedes the appearance of other symptoms or lesions at other locations. The aim of this study is to find the correlation of these formative gingiva along with dermatological lesions. Details of patients reported with dermatological lesions to the dental hospital with oral manifestations were obtained from a detailed patient record. The data collected is tabulated graphically via SPSS for statistical analysis. 24 patients were reported with various dermatological lesions. 70% of female predilection was observed, and maximum patients carried the lesion for about 12 months. Out of the 24 patients, 70% show the presence of desquamative gingiva clinically. Histopathological diagnosis shows that 75% of the dermatological lesions present in the oral cavity is lichen planus. According to the current study population, dermatological lesions are the common cause of desquamative gingiva. The prevalence of oral lichen planus was higher and commonly seen along with desquamative gingiva. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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