Orofacial granulomatosis: Report of two cases with gingival onset

European Journal of Inflammation

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-56

  Capodiferro, S ^b   Scully, C ^a   Ficarra, G ^a   De Frenza, G ^b   Grassi, R ^b   Maiorano, E ^b   Favia, G ^b   Mastrangelo, F ^c   Tete S ^c   Tetè, Stefano ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Head and neck; Hyperplastic gingivitis; Oral mucosa; Orofacial granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL; MICONAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GINGIVA HYPERPLASIA; GINGIVAL BIOPSY; GINGIVITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; OROFACIAL GRANULOMATOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249054510     PISSN: 1721727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1721727X0700500109     Document Type: Article

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