Medali Jurnal : Media Dental Intelektual
Vol 4, No 1 (2022): Media Dental Intelektual March 2022

RECURRENT ORAL ULCERATION (ROU) IN MICROCYTIC HYPOCHROMIC ANEMIA (A CASE REPORT)

Astrid Marinna (Airlangga University)
Muhammad Yusri (Airlangga University)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Mar 2022

Abstract

Background: Anemia is a systemic disorder that manifestation in oral cavity; one of the manifestation is ulcerated lesions. It is difficult to heal and the frequency of recurrence is also high, because in anemic condition the oral mucosa susceptible to irritation.Method: This case report tells about oral mucosal ulceration with a systemic background of Microcytic Hypochromic Anemia triggered by trauma due to orthodontic appliances. Case: A 21-year-old girl with a chief complaint of multiple ulcerated lesions on the upper and lower labial mucosa. The Ulceration has suffered along her childhood. This lesion was diagnosed as Recurrent Oral Ulceration (ROU) with a systemic background of Microcytic Hypochromic Anemia. The treatment are Benzidamine Hcl mouthwash, Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.1% in ora base, Systemic prednisone, Immunomodulators, and Multivitamins.Result: Decreased recurrence rate of ulcerated lesions Conclusion: Recurrent Oral Ulceration will easily appear in anemic conditions and difficult to treat

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medali

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Subject

Dentistry Health Professions Public Health

Description

Oral Biology, Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Maxillofacial surgery, Periodontic, Prosthodontic, Orthodontic, Operative dentistry, Endodontic, Biomoleculer Dentistry, Dental Public Health, Oral Radiology, Oral Medicine, Dental Forensic, Oral Pathology, Dental ...