Gastrointestinal symptoms are predominant in Crohn's disease. Oral manifestations may also occur. The prevalence of oral manifestations varies between 0.5% and 37%. The manifestations may coincide with or precede gastrointestinal symptoms, and can be subdivided into specific and non-specific lesions. In most patients, lesions are asymptomatic but some patients experience serious discomfort. Ora...

Aim. In this study, we compared the efficacy of sucralfate suspension with chlorhexidine as an oral rinse in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) in terms of pain relief and healing time. Materials and Methods. The subjects with a complaint of recurrent oral aphthous ulcers less than 1 cm in diameter on the first day of the occurrence of the ulcer and between 20 and 40 years were i...

The article studies the prevalence of dental diseases oral mucosa among adult population Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Moscow and Vladimir regions; identification predictors malignancy. analysis 345 outpatient records a patient in 3 regions Russian Federation: region, Republic was carried out. It revealed that nosology’s first diagnosed patients with mucosa, leukoplakia prevailed all (15.2 %, 1...

Behçet disease is a systemic disease with diverse clinical symptoms which include, but not limited to, patients having oral and genital ulcers and eye involvement. We here report an 18-year-old male presenting with massive hemoptysis and cardiac arrest, having history of ulcers in the oral cavity and genitalia as well as having recent episode of uveitis. A pulmonary CT angiography revealed bila...

The diagnosis and treatment of oral lesions is often challenging due to the clinician's limited exposure to the conditions that may cause the lesions and their similar appearances. While many oral ulcers are the result of chronic trauma, some may indicate an underlying systemic condition such as a gastrointestinal dysfunction, malignancy, immunologic abnormality, or cutaneous disease. Correctly...

Nowadays, etiopathogenesis of recurrent aphthous stomatitis is not fully understood. Chronic gastritis, gastric and duodenal ulcers, diseases associated with H. Pylori, often attend this oral pathology. It is acknowledged, that H. Pylori is a conditional-pathogenic microbe which is included in normal mucosalflora of the gastrointestinal tract and oral cavity. Oral cavity appears to be a seconda...

Prevalence of equine gastric ulcer syndrome in 85 young Thoroughbreds was investigated. The presence of gastric ulcers was confirmed in 27.1% (23/85) of the horses by endoscopic examination. Sixty-two horses without gastric ulcers were allocated randomly to either the treated group (31 horses) or sham-dosed control group (31 horses) in order to investigate the efficacy of omeprazole oral paste ...

Background: Although exenatide is a valuable option of treatments for type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in obese patients, mild to moderate nausea or vomiting in a usual dose of administration is most common. The adverse event usually decreases with time. Methods and Results: A case of 58-year-old female with T2DM and gastric ulcers is reported. Before treatment with exenatide, she had hemoglobin A1c (NGS...

A 20 year old female patient presented with recurrent ulcers in and around her mouth that have not been amenable to treatment. Intra-oral examination revealed multiple creamy-white lesions on her mouth, cheeks and buccal mucosa. The dentist suspected that the recurrent ulcers and candidiasis were oral manifestations of HIV and wondered whether he could refuse to treat her. He then decided to co...

Three cases of visceral leishmaniasis with oral manifestations are described. Two of these cases presented with chronic non-healing ulcers. The third case presented with characteristic erythematous, swollen and bleeding gingiva. The clinical appearance of both forms of presentation is discussed, and the importance of including oral leishmaniasis in the differential diagnosis of similar oral les...