title: Orofacial manifestations in primary immunodeficiencies: common variable immunodeficiencies.
abstract: The orofacial manifestations of 15 patients with Common Variable Immunodeficiencies (CVID) are reported. Aphthous-like ulceration, pseudomembranous candidosis and/or enamel hypoplasia were observed in 11 patients. Four patients had no orofacial lesions.
authors.affiliation: University Department of Oral Medicine, Pathology and Microbiology, Bristol Dental Hospital and School, England.
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Porter
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Scully
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002180:Candidiasis, Oral / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D017074:Common Variable Immunodeficiency / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D003744:Dental Enamel Hypoplasia / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D009333:Neck; D013281:Stomatitis, Aphthous / Q000209:etiology