mouth lesions, mucosa (oral lesion)
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Management
- unclassified red or white oral lesions that persist for > several weeks should be referred to ENT for evaluation & biopsy
More general terms
More specific terms
- benign anomalies of the mouth
- oral & cutaneous lesions
- oral & ocular lesions
- oral lesions of HIV & AIDS
- pigmented lesions of the oral mucosa
- stomatitis (includes oral ulceration)
- vesicular, bullous or ulcerative lesions of the oral mucosa
- white lesions of the oral mucosa
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common & Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY, 1997, pg 994-1001
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 15, 16. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2009, 2012
- ↑ Gonsalves WC, Chi AC, Neville BW. Common oral lesions: Part I. Superficial mucosal lesions. Am Fam Physician. 2007 Feb 15;75(4):501-7. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17323710
- ↑ Silverman S Jr. Mucosal lesions in older adults. J Am Dent Assoc. 2007 Sep;138 Suppl:41S-46S. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17761845
- ↑ Randall DA, Wilson Westmark NL, Neville BW. Common Oral Lesions. Am Fam Physician. 2022 Apr 1;105(4):369-376. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35426641
- ↑ Maymone MBC, Greer RO, Kesecker J et al Premalignant and malignant oral mucosal lesions: Clinical and pathological findings. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Jul;81(1):59-71. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30447325 Review.