Recurrent aphthous ulceration: an epidemiological study of etiological factors, treatment and differential diagnosis
| Autor: | Salomão Israel Monteiro Lourenço Queiroz, Marcus Vinícius Amarante da Silva, Ana Miryam Costa de Medeiros, Patrícia Teixeira de Oliveira, Bruno Cesar de Vasconcelos Gurgel, Éricka Janine Dantas da Silveira |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Portuguese |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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| Zdroj: | Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, Vol 93, Iss 3, Pp 341-346 (2018) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 0365-0596 1806-4841 |
| DOI: | 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20186228 |
| Popis: | Abstract: BACKGROUND: Recurrent aphthous ulcerations are common benign ulcerated lesions on the mouth, whose etiology is poorly understood, with controversial treatment and difficult to control in clinical practice. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cases of recurrent aphthous ulcerations with a focus on treatment, diagnosis and etiology. METHODS: This is a retrospective study of the cases of the Oral Diagnosis service of the Rio Grande do Norte Federal University in Natal/RN. Data such as sex, age, race, location, smoking habits, types of treatment, relapsing episodes, laboratory test results and clinical characteristics were collected. The associations between the variables were analyzed using the Pearson Chi-square test (p |
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