Increased anxiety level and high salivary and serum cortisol concentrations in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 214, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 291-296

  Albanidou Farmaki, Eleni ^a   Poulopoulos, Athanasios K ^a   Epivatianos, Apostolos ^a   Farmakis, Konstantinos ^b   Karamouzis, Michalis ^c   Antoniades, Demetrios ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^c AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Pathogenesis; Recurrent aphthous stomatitis; Salivary cortisol; Serum cortisol

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; APHTHOUS STOMATITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LUMINESCENCE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PERSONALITY; SALIVA LEVEL; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; BLOOD; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SALIVA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SALIVA; STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 44449163872     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.214.291     Document Type: Article

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