Recurrent buccal space abscesses: A complication of Crohn's disease
Autor: | R.P. Ward-Booth, A. Wilson, T.J. Malins |
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Rok vydání: | 1991 |
Předmět: |
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty Disease Oral cavity Pathology and Forensic Medicine Crohn Disease Recurrence Humans Medicine Abscess General Dentistry Ulcer Crohn's disease business.industry Crohn disease Staphylococcal Infections medicine.disease digestive system diseases Surgery stomatognathic diseases Female Buccal space Mouth Diseases business Complication |
Zdroj: | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology. 72:19-21 |
ISSN: | 0030-4220 |
DOI: | 10.1016/0030-4220(91)90182-c |
Popis: | A patient is described with generalized gastrointestinal involvement by Crohn's disease. Symptoms of recurrent ulceration and mucosal tags are well-described oral manifestations of Crohn's disease; however, in our patient recurrent facial abscesses, which required extraoral drainage, also developed. This complication has not previously been reported. |
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