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VOL. 3, ISSUE 2 (2021)
Bednar’s ulcer: A forgotten clinical entity
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Gautam Piyush, Nivedita Sharma, Girish Kumar Sharma, Pradeep Kumar Sharma
Abstract
Bednar's aphthae (ulcera pterygoidea) is a type of mouth ulcers which occurs in neonates and infants. The lesions are located on the palate and are caused by trauma. Bednar's aphthae are common and they heal spontaneously. Due to lack of knowledge, they are often misdiagnosed and subjected to unnecessary investigations. We hereby present a case 6 week old infant with Bednar ulcer, so that this clinical entity can be highlighted in recent literature.
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Pages:38-39
How to cite this article:
Gautam Piyush, Nivedita Sharma, Girish Kumar Sharma, Pradeep Kumar Sharma "Bednar’s ulcer: A forgotten clinical entity ". International Journal of Medical Science and Research, Vol 3, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 38-39
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