Oral ulcers
DDx
- Aphthous ulcer (canker sore, ulcerative stomatitis)
- Herpes simplex
- Erythema multiforme
- Drug reaction
- Pemphigus
- Bullous pemphigoid
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- Lichen planus
- Coxsackievirus (herpangina, hand-foot-mouth disease)
- Acute HIV infection
- Parvovirus
- Varicella zoster
- Syphilis
- Oral candidiasis
- Behçet’s syndrome
- Reactive arthritis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Necrotizing ulcerative gingivostomatitis (Vincent’s fusospirochetal disease)
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Oral Ulcers." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114356/all/Oral_ulcers.
Zeiger RFR. Oral ulcers. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114356/all/Oral_ulcers. Accessed December 18, 2024.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Oral ulcers. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114356/all/Oral_ulcers
Zeiger RFR. Oral Ulcers [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2024 December 18]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114356/all/Oral_ulcers.
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