Diseases

Orofacial Granulomatosis

A condition characterized by persistent or recurrent labial enlargement, ORAL ULCER, and other orofacial manifestations in the absence of identifiable CROHN DISEASE; or SARCOIDOSIS. Among experts there is disagreement on whether orofacial granulomatosis is a distinct clinical disorder or an initial presentation of Crohn disease.

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Abstract

A condition characterized by persistent or recurrent labial enlargement, ORAL ULCER, and other orofacial manifestations in the absence of identifiable CROHN DISEASE; or SARCOIDOSIS. Among experts there is disagreement on whether orofacial granulomatosis is a distinct clinical disorder or an initial presentation of Crohn disease.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Granulomatosis, Orofacial
  • Granulomatoses, Orofacial
  • Orofacial Granulomatoses

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2006

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  1. C07.465w.353w
  2. C23.550.384w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Orofacial Granulomatosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051261. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051261
  2. Orofacial Granulomatosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orofacial_granulomatosis
  3. Orofacial Granulomatosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2374705