Repercusiones odontológicas y manifestaciones orales de la arteritis de células gigantes / Dental repercussions and oral manifestations or gian cell arteritis
Cient. dent. (Ed. impr.)
; 15(1): 7-14, ene.-abr. 2018. tab
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: ibc-172854
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RESUMEN
La arteritis de células gigantes es una vasculitis primaria caracterizada por un infiltrado granulomatoso que obstruye la pared vascular provocando procesos isquémicos. Tiene gran importancia en odontología por su clínica, ya que puede afectar a la cavidad oral cursando con dolor odontogénico, necrosis lingual, necrosis labial, claudicación mandibular, hipoestesia mentoniana, inflamación facial y trismus. El conocimiento básico de las manifestaciones clínicas de la enfermedad permitirá al odontólogo evitar complicaciones como la ceguera o el desarrollo de una crisis suprarrenal que acabe con la vida del paciente
ABSTRACT
Giant cell arteritis is a primary vasculitis characterized by a granulomatous infiltrate that obstructs the vascular wall causing ischemic processes. It is of great importance in dentistry because of its clinical manifestations, as it can affect the oral cavity producing odontogenic pain, tongue necrosis, lip necrosis, jaw claudication, hypoesthesia of the chin, facial swelling and trismus. Basic knowledge of the clinical manifestations of the disease will allow the dentist to avoid complications such as blindness or the development of an adrenal crisis that could kill the patient
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Giant Cell Arteritis
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Dental Care
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Diagnosis, Oral
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Mouth Diseases
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Cient. dent. (Ed. impr.)
Year:
2018
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Central de la Cruz Roja/España
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Hospital Virgen de La Paloma/España
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)/España