oral cavity lesions in patients after chemotherapy

Oral Cavity Lesions in Patients after Chemotherapy

Dear Editor, Oral lesions may be as a manifestation of mucocutaneous or systemic disease or a side effect of treatment including laceration, erosion, vesicle, traumatic lesions (such as cheek biting, denture induced lesions), infections (candidiasis, warts,..), chemical or heat burn lesions, drug complications, radiotherapy effects and specific lesions in pemphigus vulgaris, lichen planus and a...

An evaluation on the etiology and clinical characteristics of oral lesions in cancerous patients after chemotherapy, Mashhad Immam Reza hospital

An evaluation on the etiology and clinical characteristics of oral lesions in cancerous patients after chemotherapy, Mashhad Immam Reza hospital Dr. Z. Atai* - Dr. A. Javadzadeh** - Dr. MM. Koshyar*** - Dr. M. Khaje Karamodini**** *- Assistant Professor of Oral Diseases & Diagnosis Dept. - Faculty of Dentistry - Kerman University of Medical Sciences. **-Associate Professor of Oral Diseases & Di...

Reactive Hyperplastic Lesions of the Oral Cavity

Introduction: Peripheral reactive lesions of soft tissue are common oral lesions that dentists face during routine examinations. Diagnosis and development of a treatment plan is difficult if dentists are not aware of the prevalence and clinical symptoms of these lesions. The frequency of these lesions differs across various populations. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency and d...

Precancerous Lesions of Oral Cavity

Otorhinolaryngology Clinics: An International Journal, May-September 2009;1(1):7-14 7 Precancerous Lesions of Oral Cavity Chris de Souza, Uday Pawar, Pankaj Chaturvedi Honorary ENT Surgeon, Tata Memorial Hospital, Lilavati Hospital, Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Resident, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Associate Professor, Head and Neck Oncosurgery, Tata M...

Ulcerative lesions of the oral cavity.

Chapter 7 : Lesions of the Oral Cavity

Mucosal ulcers of less than 3 weeks' duration are usually identified. Lesional borders may be slightly raised, with a peripheral red halo. The center of the lesion is frequently filled with yellow to brown necrotic debris. The surface may be crusty, especially in the areas on the lips which are not continually bathed in saliva. The traumatic ulcer will often conform to the shape of the initiati...