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Achados bucais no lúpus eritematoso sistêmico / Oral findings of systemic lupus erythematosus
Umbelino Júnior, Antonio Augusto; Silva, Andréa Alice da; Klumb, Evandro Mendes; Dias, Eliane Pedra; Cantisano, Marília Heffer.
Affiliation
  • Umbelino Júnior, Antonio Augusto; s.af
  • Silva, Andréa Alice da; UFF. Niterói. BR
  • Klumb, Evandro Mendes; UERJ. BR
  • Dias, Eliane Pedra; UFF. Niterói. BR
  • Cantisano, Marília Heffer; UERJ. BR
Rev. bras. odontol ; 67(2): 183-187, jul.-dez. 2010. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS, BBO - Dentistry | ID: lil-586824
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RESUMO
O lúpus eritematoso sistêmico (LES) é uma doença auto-imune, de etiologia desconhecida, influenciada por fatores ambientais e genéticos, que afeta principalmente mulheres nas segunda e terceira décadas de vida. A prevalência das lesões bucais nos pacientes com LES varia entre 6,5% e 21%, acometendo principalmente língua, mucosa jugal, lábios e palato. Caracterizam-se como úlceras crônicas ou eritema, de dimensões variadas, com períodos de exacerbação e remissão e aspectos histopatológicos diversos. O objetivo deste trabalho é apresentar uma atualização sobre o LES e seus achados bucais.
ABSTRACT
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology, influenced by environmentaland genetic factors, that affects mainly women in their second and third decades of life. The prevalence of oral lesions in the SLE patients is variable, ranging from6,.5% to 21%, affecting mainly tongue, buccal mucosa, lips and palate. They are characterized as chronic ulcers or erythema, of variable sizes, with periods of exacerbation and remission and variable histopathologic aspects. The aim of this study is to present an updating about SLE and its oral findings.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: BBO - Dentistry / LILACS Main subject: Early Diagnosis / Diagnosis, Oral / Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Mouth Mucosa Type of study: Diagnostic study / Risk factors / Screening study Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. odontol Journal subject: Dentistry Year: 2010 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: UERJ/BR / UFF/BR
Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: BBO - Dentistry / LILACS Main subject: Early Diagnosis / Diagnosis, Oral / Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Mouth Mucosa Type of study: Diagnostic study / Risk factors / Screening study Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. odontol Journal subject: Dentistry Year: 2010 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: UERJ/BR / UFF/BR
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