title: Lesions of the oral mucous membranes.
abstract: This article has not attempted to exhaustively review mucosal diseases of the oral cavity. We have, however, described some oral mucous membrane lesions which need to be kept in mind during the head and neck examination.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002180:Candidiasis, Oral / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004892:Erythema Multiforme / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005929:Glossitis, Benign Migratory / Q000473:pathology; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007972:Leukoplakia, Oral / Q000175:diagnosis; D008010:Lichen Planus / Q000473:pathology; D008047:Lip Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D008202:Lymphangioma / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D010392:Pemphigus / Q000473:pathology; D012797:Sialometaplasia, Necrotizing / Q000473:pathology; D013280:Stomatitis / Q000473:pathology; D013281:Stomatitis, Aphthous / Q000473:pathology; D013283:Stomatitis, Herpetic / Q000473:pathology