necrotizing stomatitis

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necrotizing stomatitis,

n an inflammatory disease of the oral cavity characterized by the destruction of epithelium, connective tissue, and papillae. The disease may cause a loss of periodontal attachment and the destruction of bone tissue. In advanced stages, it may lead to cancrum oris (noma) with exposed alveolar bone. It is associated with certain types of necrotizing periodontal disease such as occurs in people with HIV.

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No references found			Histologic examination showed severe necrotizing stomatitis with purulent inflammation and bacterial colonization of the debris. Fatal infection of a pet monkey with human herpesvirus 1. (Dispatches) by Reifinger, Martin / Emerging Infectious Diseases			necrose necrosectomy necrosis necrospermia necrotaxis necrotic necrotic arachnidism necrotic cirrhosis necrotic inflammation necrotic pulp necrotic tips necrotic tumor necrotic zone necrotize necrotizing necrotizing alveolar capillaritis necrotizing angiitis necrotizing arachnidism necrotizing colitis necrotizing enteritis necrotizing enterocolitis necrotizing fasciitis necrotizing lymphadenitis necrotizing pneumonia necrotizing sialometaplasia necrotizing stomatitis necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis necrotizing vasculitis necrotomy necrotoxin NED neddy nedocromil nedocromil sodium need needle needle aspiration cytology needle bath needle biopsy needle exchange program needle filter needle holder needle scope needle-free blood testing needle-holder needlestick injuries needlestick injury needling needs model NEEE			necrotizing colitis necrotizing enteritis necrotizing enteritis necrotizing enterocolitis necrotizing enterocolitis necrotizing enterocolitis necrotizing enterocolitis necrotizing epithelioma, necrotizing calcifying epithelioma necrotizing fasciitis necrotizing fasciitis necrotizing fasciitis Necrotizing fascitis Necrotizing Hepatopancreatitis Necrotizing Infections of Soft Tissues Necrotizing leukoencephalitis necrotizing lymphadenitis necrotizing lymphadenitis Necrotizing Lymphadenitis with Follicular Hyperplasia Necrotizing meningoencephalitis Necrotizing Otitis Externa necrotizing pancreatitis necrotizing pancreatitis necrotizing pancreatitis necrotizing panniculitis necrotizing panniculitis Necrotizing pneumonia Necrotizing Sarcoid-Like Granulomatous Vasculitis necrotizing scleritis necrotizing sialometaplasia Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infection necrotizing stomatitis necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis necrotizing ulcerative gingivostomatitis necrotizing ulcerative gingivostomatitis necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis necrotizing vasculitis necrotizing vasculitis necrotizing vasculitis necrotomies necrotomies necrotomy necrotomy Necrotoxin Necrotoxin Necrotoxin Necrotoxin Necrotroph Necrotrophic Necrotrophic Necrotrophic Necrovoyance Necrovoyance Necrozoophilia necrozoospermia NECS NECSA NECSAS

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