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sto·ma·ti·tis

(stō′mə-tī′tĭs)

Inflammation of the mucous tissue of the mouth.

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stomatitis

(ˌstəʊməˈtaɪtɪs; ˌstɒm-)

(Pathology) inflammation of the mouth

stomatitic adj

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sto•ma•ti•tis

(ˌstoʊ məˈtaɪ tɪs, ˌstɒm ə-)

n.

inflammation of the mouth.

[1855–60]

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stomatitis - inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth

inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat

vesicular stomatitis - a disease of horses, cattle, swine, and occasionally human beings; caused by the vesiculovirus

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Stomatitis

stomatite

sto·ma·ti·tis

n. estomatitis, infl. de la mucosa de la boca;

aphthous ___ → ___ aftosa.

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stomatitis

n estomatitis f

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In total, 181 pSS patients had mucocutaneous lesions, including purpuric eruptions (72 cases, 39.8%), hives (43 cases, 23.8%), Raynaud's phenomenon (27 cases, 14.9%), angular stomatitis (18 cases, 9.9%), oral mucosal fungal infections (six cases, 3.3%), mucocutaneous herpes (five cases of herpes simplex, 2.8%), urticarial vasculitis/oral lichen planus (four cases each, 2.2% each), cutaneous mycoses/flat warts/oral mucosa/diffuse erythema (two cases each, 1.1% each), erythema nodosum/lichenification/vitiligo (one case each, 0.6% each) [Table 3].

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###3years###0.05); however, ecchymosis/petechiae, angular stomatitis and ulcerative stomatitis were more frequent in female patients (P<0.05).

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In addition, oral candidiasis is known to cause various oral symptoms, such as mucous membrane ulcers and sores, pain, angular stomatitis, and dysgeusia [4-6].

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For iron deficiency, clinical signs assessed were swollen and red tongue, brittle nails, pale skin color, angular stomatitis, fatigue, and pallor signs.

Vitamin A deficiency and anemia: alarming public health problems among the tribal Rathwa adolescents of Chhota Udaipur, Gujarat, western India: a cross-sectional study

Amongst the children, 118 (29.75 %) were suffering from various signs of vitamin deficiency disorder (signs of vitamin B deficiency such as angular stomatitis etc.

Health status of primary school children: a community based cross sectional study in rural areas of Kamrup district, Assam

Angular stomatitis, papules, mucous patches, and macules on the moist areas of the body are the most typical manifestations.

A Case of Endemic syphilis, Iran

You have angular stomatitis. This is cracking of the delicate skin at the corners of the mouth and it is usually caused by either infection such as a coldsore, or more rarely a vitamin B deficiency or anaemia.

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Her examination at the time of current visit revealed pallor, koilonychia and angular stomatitis. Her indirect larryngoscopy performed by ENT specialist did not reveal any abnormality.