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Oral UlcerAka: Oral Ulceration, Mucosal Ulcer
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| Definition (MSH) | 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) |
| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047)
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| ICD9 | 528.9 |
| English | Mouth ulcer, MOUTH ULCERATION, Mouth Ulcers, Oral Ulcer, ORAL ULCERATION, Oral Ulcers, ULCER MOUTH, Ulcer of mouth, Ulcer of oral mucosa, ULCERATION MOUTH, Ulceration of oral mucosa |
| Spanish | úlcera de la boca, úlcera oral, ulcera de la boca, ulcera oral, ulceración bucal, ulceracion bucal |
| Credits | Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)
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| Concepts | Acquired Abnormality (T020)
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| English | MUCOSAL SORES, Mucosal ulcer, Mucosal ulceration, Mucous membrane ulcer, MUCOUS MEMBRANE ULCERATION |
| Spanish | úlcera de membrana mucosa, úlcera mucosa, ulcera de membrana mucosa, ulcera mucosa, ulceración de membrana mucosa, ulceracion de membrana mucosa |
| Credits | Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)
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