Intraoral telangiectasias associated with Raynaud disease: a report of two cases.
The finding of intraoral telangiectasias in two patients previously diagnosed with Raynaud disease is reported. Neither patient exhibited any other feature of CREST syndrome, namely, calcinosis cutis, esophageal dysfunction, or sclerodactyly. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first time intraoral telangiectasias has been reported in conjunction with Raynaud disease in the absence of any other features of CREST syndrome.
Philipone
Elizabeth
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Clinical Dentistry, Division of Oral and Maxillofactal Pathology, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, New York 10032, USA.
Yoon
Angela J
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Zegarelli
David
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D000368:Aged; D002054:Burning Mouth Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D017675:CREST Syndrome / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000098:blood supply; D021362:Palate, Hard / Q000098:blood supply; D011928:Raynaud Disease / Q000150:complications*; D013684:Telangiectasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D014059:Tongue / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology