Eosinophilic ulcer of the oral mucosa.
Two additional cases of eosinophilic ulcer of the oral mucosa are presented. Both patients were treated with corticosteroids, with favorable results. A review of the literature provided useful information on the clinical characteristics, histologic features, method of treatment, and benign course of the lesions.
D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D004802:Eosinophilia / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008047:Lip Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*; D010159:Palate; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D014456:Ulcer / Q000473:pathology