Oral manifestation of sarcoidosis: A case report and review of the literature
Sarcoidosis is a common multisystemic granulomatous disease characterized by the formation of nonnecrotizing epithelioid granulomas in various body organs. The most commonly affected organs in the head-and-neck region include salivary glands and cervical lymph nodes. Involvement of the oral mucosa i...
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author | Vladimíra Radochova Jakub Radocha Jan Laco Radovan Slezák |
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description | Sarcoidosis is a common multisystemic granulomatous disease characterized by the formation of nonnecrotizing epithelioid granulomas in various body organs. The most commonly affected organs in the head-and-neck region include salivary glands and cervical lymph nodes. Involvement of the oral mucosa is very rare. The purpose of this report is to present an atypical oral manifestation of sarcoidosis with ulcerations of the buccal mucosa in a 59-year-old female. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5a195c2693ca44258c3a13fb120c3ffb2022-12-21T18:11:05ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology0972-124X2016-01-0120662762910.4103/jisp.jisp_378_16Oral manifestation of sarcoidosis: A case report and review of the literatureVladimíra RadochovaJakub RadochaJan LacoRadovan SlezákSarcoidosis is a common multisystemic granulomatous disease characterized by the formation of nonnecrotizing epithelioid granulomas in various body organs. The most commonly affected organs in the head-and-neck region include salivary glands and cervical lymph nodes. Involvement of the oral mucosa is very rare. The purpose of this report is to present an atypical oral manifestation of sarcoidosis with ulcerations of the buccal mucosa in a 59-year-old female.http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2016;volume=20;issue=6;spage=627;epage=629;aulast=RadochovaGranulomamucosaoral cavitysarcoidosis |
spellingShingle | Vladimíra Radochova Jakub Radocha Jan Laco Radovan Slezák Oral manifestation of sarcoidosis: A case report and review of the literature Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology Granuloma mucosa oral cavity sarcoidosis |
title | Oral manifestation of sarcoidosis: A case report and review of the literature |
title_full | Oral manifestation of sarcoidosis: A case report and review of the literature |
title_fullStr | Oral manifestation of sarcoidosis: A case report and review of the literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Oral manifestation of sarcoidosis: A case report and review of the literature |
title_short | Oral manifestation of sarcoidosis: A case report and review of the literature |
title_sort | oral manifestation of sarcoidosis a case report and review of the literature |
topic | Granuloma mucosa oral cavity sarcoidosis |
url | http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2016;volume=20;issue=6;spage=627;epage=629;aulast=Radochova |
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