In a previous paper (Tomaszewski, 1951) a survey was made of the side-effects of chloramphenicol and aureomycin treatment. These were divided into general, gastro-intestinal, genito-rectal, and oral manifestations. Changes in the oral cavity were found more frequently than in other parts of the body. They consisted of dryness of the mouth, throat manifestations, angular stomatitis, and changes ...

BACKGROUND A close correlation between celiac disease (CD) and oral lesions has been reported. The aim of this case-control study was to assess prevalence of enamel hypoplasia, recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS), dermatitis herpetiformis and atrophic glossitis in an Italian cohort of patients with CD. METHODS Fifty patients with CD and fifty healthy subjects (age range: 3-25 years), matched ...

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The study’s objective was to present a case of diffuse chronic pain with 36 months development, associated recurrent oral aphthous ulcers and glossitis, highlighting the importance wide differential diagnosis possibility vitamin B12 deficiency as cause. CASE REPORT: Male patient, 39 years-old, white, reported predominantly in cervical, thoracic, abdominal, th...

This study aimed at developing a novel rebamipide liquid for an effective treatment of oral mucositis. The healing effects of a variety of liquids comprising submicronized rebamipide crystals were investigated using a rat cauterization-induced oral ulcer model. Whereas 2% rebamipide liquid comprising micro-crystals did not exhibit significant curative effect, 2% rebamipide liquids comprising su...

The glucagonoma syndrome is characterized by dermatitis, glucose intolerance, hypoaminoacidemia, and hyperglucagonemia secondary to an alpha-cell tumor of the pancreas. The classical symptoms are associated with alpha-cell pancreatic islet cell tumor or 'glucagonoma'. Other clinical features include anemia, glossitis, and weight loss. A 65-year-old woman with the syndrome came for medical atten...

a month or so and was able to attend to his work on the farm, but in a short time a second attack of the same complaints occurred, which confined him to bed, as he was unable to walk at all. He also developed glossitis, which prevented him from eating his usual diet. On admission.?There was a well-marked butterflyshaped pigmented area, dark brown or almost black, on his face, the dorsum of both...