title: Erythema multiforme involving gingiva.
abstract: Erythema multiforme is a vesiculobullous condition that may affect skin and/or mucosa. Oral lesions are characterized by hemorrhagic crusting of the lips and ulceration mainly of the non-keratinized mucosa. This paper describes a patient who presented with gingival lesions as well as the more typical oral signs of erythema multiforme.
authors.affiliation: University Department of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Microbiology, Bristol Dental Hospital and School, UK.
authors.forename: A W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Barrett
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Scully
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Eveson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004892:Erythema Multiforme / Q000473:pathology*; D005882:Gingival Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D010159:Palate / Q000473:pathology; D012008:Recurrence