Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative
"Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acute or chronic GINGIVITIS characterized by redness and swelling, NECROSIS extending from the interdental papillae along the gingival margins, PAIN; HEMORRHAGE, necrotic odor, and often a pseudomembrane. The condition may extend to the ORAL MUCOSA; TONGUE; PALATE; or PHARYNX. The etiology is somewhat unclear, but may involve a complex of FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM along with spirochetes BORRELIA or TREPONEMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D005892
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.388.350.400 C01.539.424 C07.465.714.258.480.446
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| Concept/Terms |
Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative- Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative
- Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis
- Ulcerative Gingivitis, Necrotizing
- Vincent Infection
- Infection, Vincent
- Vincent's Infection
- Infection, Vincent's
- Vincents Infection
- Fusospirillosis
- Fusospirilloses
- Vincent's Stomatitis
- Stomatitis, Vincent's
- Vincent Stomatitis
- Vincents Stomatitis
- Acute Membranous Gingivitis
- Acute Membranous Gingivitides
- Gingivitides, Acute Membranous
- Gingivitis, Acute Membranous
- Membranous Gingivitides, Acute
- Membranous Gingivitis, Acute
- Fusospirillary Gingivitis
- Fusospirillary Gingivitides
- Gingivitides, Fusospirillary
- Gingivitis, Fusospirillary
- Phagedenic Gingivitis
- Gingivitides, Phagedenic
- Gingivitis, Phagedenic
- Phagedenic Gingivitides
- Vincent's Gingivitis
- Gingivitis, Vincent's
- Vincent Gingivitis
- Vincents Gingivitis
- Trench Mouth
- Mouth, Trench
- Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis
Stomatitis, Ulcerative- Stomatitis, Ulcerative
- Stomatitides, Ulcerative
- Ulcerative Stomatitides
- Ulcerative Stomatitis
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