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2. Mouth ulcer - Wikipedia

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   Rarely, a persistent, non-healing mouth ulcer may be a cancerous lesion. Malignancies in the mouth are usually carcinomas, but lymphomas, sarcomas and others may also be possible. Either the tumor arises in the mouth, or it may grow to involve the mouth, e.g. from the maxillary sinus, salivary glands, nasal cavity or peri-oral skin.

3. Aphthous stomatitis - Wikipedia

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   An aphtha (plural aphthae) is a non specific term that refers to an ulcer of the mouth. The word is derived from the Greek word aphtha meaning "eruption" or "ulcer". [ 9 ] The lesions of several other oral conditions are sometimes described as aphthae, including Bednar's aphthae (infected, traumatic ulcers on the hard palate in infants), [ 30 ...

4. Stomatitis - Wikipedia

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   The individual ulcers (aphthae) recur periodically and heal completely, although in the more severe forms, new ulcers may appear in other parts of the mouth before the old ones have finished healing. Aphthous stomatitis is one of the most common diseases of the oral mucosa , and is thought to affect about 20% of the general population to some ...

5. The Surprising Relationship Between Oral Health and IBD - AOL

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   She also remembers being plagued by mouth ulcers and gum inflammation. Years later, she started experiencing digestive symptoms, and was ultimately diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in 2014.

6. Mucositis - Wikipedia

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   Ulcers may act as a site for local infection and a portal of entry for oral flora that, in some instances, may cause septicaemia (especially in immunosuppressed patients). Therefore, oral mucositis can be a dose-limiting condition, disrupting a patient’s optimal cancer treatment plan and consequentially decreasing their chances of survival.

7. Ulcer - Wikipedia

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   Callous ulcer, a chronic nonhealing ulcer with hard indurated base and inelastic margins; Corneal ulcer, an inflammatory or infective condition of the cornea; Mouth ulcer, an open sore inside the mouth. Aphthous ulcer, a specific type of oral ulcer also known as a canker sore; Peptic ulcer, a discontinuity of the gastrointestinal mucosa ...

8. Mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage syndrome

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   Mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage syndrome or MAGIC syndrome is a condition in which an individual exhibits symptoms of both relapsing polychondritis (RP) and Behcet's disease (BD). [1] Inflammatory ulcers in the mouth, genitalia, and skin are the hallmark of Behcet's disease (BD), a multisystem illness that is chronic and ...

9. What to know about the painful disease that felled Bruce ...

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   If a patient develops an ulcer and is not taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, the likely cause is an H. pylori infection.” ... a tiny camera through the patient’s mouth, down the ...