Angina bullosa haemorrhagica (ABH): diagnosis and treatment / Angina bolhosa hemorrágica (ABH): diagnóstico e tratamento
RFO UPF
;
17(3)set.-dez. 2012.
Article
in Portuguese
| LILACS
| ID: lil-683517
ABSTRACT
Angina bullosa hemorrhagica is a disorder of unknown etiology characterized by the sudden onset of blood blisters in the oral and oropharyngeal mucosa. Objective:
The present study describes six cases of patients diagnosed with ABH affecting the soft palate and tongue. Lesions appeared after meals, suggesting mastication trauma as the probable causative factor. From six, 04 occurred in the soft palate and 02 in the tongue, showing firstly a bubble blood, and subsequently to its rupture, the appearing of an ulcer. Final consideration The authors discuss diagnostic criteria, essentially based on clinical data, as well as possible treatment approaches.
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Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
RFO UPF
Journal subject:
Dentistry
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
PUCRS/BR
/
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul/BR
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