title: Vesiculobullous disease of the oral cavity.
abstract: This article reviews the clinical features of vesiculobullous diseases with oral manifestations. Oral vesiculobullous diseases may be viral, immunologically mediated, drug induced, hereditary, or traumatic in origin. A general approach to the diagnosis is outlined, including immunofluorescent testing of suspected vesiculobullous disease. Recommendations for treatment of oral vesiculobullous diseases are included.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology, Indiana University School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, USA.
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Zunt
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009059:Mouth Diseases; D011247:Pregnancy; D012872:Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous