A comparative study of the efficacy of Aphtheal™ in the management of recurrent minor aphthous ulceration

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 413-419

  Murray, Brenda ^a   McGuinness, Niall ^b   Biagioni, Paul ^a   Hyland, Paula ^a   Lamey, Philip John ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Independent Data Management Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amlexanox; Aphthous ulceration; Prodrome; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMLEXANOX; APHTHEAL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; APHTHOUS ULCER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NAUSEA; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PASTE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN BURNING SENSATION; STOMACH CRAMP; STOMACH DISEASE; THERMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING; VAGINAL PRURITUS; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; AMINOPYRIDINES; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; BODY TEMPERATURE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22344441573     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2005.00334.x     Document Type: Article

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