Biomaterial Database

[Aphthous stomatitis]. 1999

Y Michiwaki, and K Michi

First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Showa University.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D006561	Herpes Simplex	A group of acute infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 or type 2 that is characterized by the development of one or more small fluid-filled vesicles with a raised erythematous base on the skin or mucous membrane. It occurs as a primary infection or recurs due to a reactivation of a latent infection. (Dorland, 27th ed.)	Herpes Simplex Virus Infection
D006562	Herpes Zoster	An acute infectious, usually self-limited, disease believed to represent activation of latent varicella-zoster virus (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN) in those who have been rendered partially immune after a previous attack of CHICKENPOX. It involves the SENSORY GANGLIA and their areas of innervation and is characterized by severe neuralgic pain along the distribution of the affected nerve and crops of clustered vesicles over the area. (From Dorland, 27th ed)	Shingles,Zona,Zoster
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013281	Stomatitis, Aphthous	A recurrent disease of the oral mucosa of unknown etiology. It is characterized by small white ulcerative lesions, single or multiple, round or oval. Two to eight crops of lesions occur per year, lasting for 7 to 14 days and then heal without scarring. (From Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p742)	Aphthae,Canker Sore,Periadenitis Mucosa Necrotica Recurrens,Ulcer, Aphthous,Aphthous Stomatitides,Aphthous Stomatitis,Aphthous Ulcer,Aphthous Ulcers,Canker Sores,Sore, Canker,Sores, Canker,Stomatitides, Aphthous,Ulcers, Aphthous