Title: Clinical Study of Oral Manifestation in Skin Diseases at Tertiary Care Centre in Central India
Authors: Dr Chhavi Agrawal (Bhati), Dr Surendra Singh Bhati
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v6i4.152
Abstract
The study aimed to estimate the frequency of oral lesions in Patient with Skin Manifestation attending a Tertiary Care Centre in Central India. An oral mucosal lesion (OML) is defined as any abnormal change or any swelling on oral mucosal surface. Oral mucosal manifestation may be the initial feature, most florid clinical feature or the only sign of such diseases and sometimes lesions occur in both skin and mucous membrane. Some patients present with oral lesions only, whereas in others, there may be involvement of skin and other mucous membranes.
Keywords: Oral Mucosal Lesions, Oral Cavity, Lichen Planus & Lupus Erythematosus
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