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Descriptor English:   Leukoedema, Oral 
Descriptor Spanish:   Leucoedema Bucal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Leucoedema Bucal 
Synonyms English:   Leukoedemas, Oral
Oral Leukoedema
Oral Leukoedemas  
Tree Number:   C07.465.385
Definition English:   A disorder of the buccal mucosa resembling early leukoplakia, characterized by the presence of filmy opalescence of the mucosa in the early stages to a whitish gray cast with a coarsely wrinkled surface in the later stages, associated with intracellular edema of the spinous or malpighian layer. (Dorland, 27th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   disord of buccal mucosa
History Note English:   91(72); was see under MOUTH DISEASES 1972-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   8144 
Unique Identifier:   D007967 

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