"Oral Ulcer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A loss of mucous substance of the mouth showing local excavation of the surface, resulting from the sloughing of inflammatory necrotic tissue. It is the result of a variety of causes, e.g., denture irritation, aphthous stomatitis (STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS); NOMA; necrotizing gingivitis (GINGIVITIS, NECROTIZING ULCERATIVE); TOOTHBRUSHING; and various irritants. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p842)
| Descriptor ID |
D019226
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.672
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| Concept/Terms |
Oral Ulcer- Oral Ulcer
- Oral Ulcers
- Ulcer, Oral
- Ulcers, Oral
- Mouth Ulcer
- Mouth Ulcers
- Ulcer, Mouth
- Ulcers, Mouth
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oral Ulcer" by people in Profiles.
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Bunga PM, Nzita JB, Mubungu G, Mangaza SN, Seudjip NJ, Aloni MN. Clinical side effects after oral administration of palm oil and Alchornea cordifolia decoction in a child. Pediatr Med Chir. 2018 Sep 26; 40(2).
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Jafri L, Nasir N, Almas A. Multifocal venous thrombosis in Behcet's disease. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2012 Nov; 22(11):730-2.
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Scheid SC, Anderson TD, Sataloff RT. Ulcerative fungal laryngitis. Ear Nose Throat J. 2003 Mar; 82(3):168-9.
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Chiang H, Sirois DA, Bielory L. Chronic oral mucosal ulceration in a 54-year-old female. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2000 Apr; 84(4):391-5.