Vesiculobullous eruptions of the oral cavity.

Otolaryngol Clin North Am

Department of Pathology, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, USA.

Published: February 2011

AI Article Synopsis

  • The oral cavity can experience a variety of vesiculobullous eruptions, which involve different diseases with unique causes, development processes, symptoms, treatment strategies, and outcomes.
  • Presenting all these conditions thoroughly is difficult, but the article aims to cover the most significant ones in a clear and concise way.
  • Understanding these diverse entities is essential for proper diagnosis and management of oral lesions.

Article Abstract

The spectrum of vesiculobullous eruptions of the oral cavity is wide and rich, with different disease entities that encompass different etiologies, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, treatment plans, and prognostic ends. Trying to present all these entities in a comprehensive fashion is challenging, but in this article, most of the important entities pertaining to this topic have been encompassed in a concise manner.

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