Systemic diseases involving immune and nutritional deficiencies have been associated with aphthous ulcers. [5] Oral ulcers have been reported in patients with cyclic neutropenia and agranulocytosis ...

Dear Dr. Reitz: My 22-year-old daughter frequently gets oral ulcers. The ulcers, also called canker sores, occur in different areas of her mouth, last for about 10 days then are gone for a few months ...

Aphthous ulcers, often referred to as "canker sores," can occur in association with many disease processes. If these ulcers are recurrent, the diagnosis of Behçet's syndrome should be entertained, as ...

A painful inflamed lesion on the oral mucosa, which often seems to be burning at the periphery: every third individual has at one point had such a lesion—an aphthous ulcer. Often they resolve after a ...

Epidermal growth factor, used to manage diabetic foot ulcers, may also be used to effectively treat oral ulcers in diabetes patients, a new study has found. EGF has been found to stimulate cell growth ...

We describe a woman with Behçet's syndrome characterized by recurrent oral and genital aphthous ulcers, severe eye involvement, and the onset of arthritis at the age of 29 years. She had started ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jun 29 - A minority of patients with recurrent mouth sores (aphthous stomatitis) have gluten-sensitive enteropathy, making evaluation for celiac disease appropriate in this ...

Mouth ulcers may be closely linked to seemingly unrelated physical and psychological conditions, a new study has found. Genetic variants associated with canker sores are also related to inflammatory ...

(RTTNews) - Soligenix, Inc. (SNGX) Thursday said it received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Phase 2a study of SGX945 to treat aphthous ulcers in Behcet's disease. Aphthous ...