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Oral mucosal papule

MedGen UID:
1053396
Concept ID:
CN378309
Finding
HPO: HP:6000957

Definition

A small (less than 5 mm in diameter), elevated, circumscribed, solid, palpable mass located in thte mucosa of the oral cavity. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVOral mucosal papule

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Usatine RP, Tinitigan M
Am Fam Physician 2011 Jul 1;84(1):53-60. PMID: 21766756
Ramírez Ramírez CR, Saavedra S, Ramírez Ronda CH
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Franceschi N, Gašić A, Šitum M, Majda V, Kolić M
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 2022 Nov;30(3):201-202. PMID: 36812285
de Andrade BAB, de Arruda JAA, Gilligan G, Piemonte E, Panico R, Molina Ávila I, Pimentel Sola JM, Carmona Lorduy MC, Pupo Marrugo S, Sánchez Tatis AS, Werner LC, Abrahão AC, Agostini M, Buoro L, Israel MS, Freire NA, Lima LA, Abrantes TC, Cunha JLS, Pérez-de-Oliveira ME, Roza ALOC, Vargas PA, Lopes MA, Santos-Silva AR, de Almeida OP, Pontes FSC, Pontes HAR, Rondanelli BM, Villarroel-Dorrego M, Bologna-Molina R, Derderian N, Sánchez-Romero C, Abreu LG, Fonseca FP, Mesquita RA, Gomez RS, Martínez-Flores R, Delgado-Azañero W, Alves ATNN, Lourenço SQC, Coimbra C, Polignano GAC, Assunção Júnior JNR, Souto GR, Souza PEA, Horta MCR, González-Arriagada WA, Romañach MJ
Oral Dis 2022 Sep;28(6):1561-1572. Epub 2021 Aug 1 doi: 10.1111/odi.13963. PMID: 34263964
Pithadia DJ, Cartron AM, Biesecker LG, Darling TN
Pediatr Dermatol 2021 Jul;38(4):794-799. Epub 2021 Jun 8 doi: 10.1111/pde.14624. PMID: 34105192Free PMC Article
Vučićević Boras V, Škrinjar I, Batelja Vuletić L, Bradamante M, Bartenjev I, Ljubojević Hadžavdić S
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 2019 Sep;27(3):195-197. PMID: 31542067
Said AK, Leao JC, Fedele S, Porter SR
J Oral Pathol Med 2013 Jul;42(6):435-42. Epub 2012 Oct 14 doi: 10.1111/jop.12009. PMID: 23061874

Diagnosis

Iranmanesh B, Khalili M, Amiri R, Zartab H, Aflatoonian M
Dermatol Ther 2021 Jan;34(1):e14578. Epub 2020 Dec 13 doi: 10.1111/dth.14578. PMID: 33236823Free PMC Article
Kartal D, Çınar SL, Kartal L, Saka ÖŞ, Borlu M
Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Pannonica Adriat 2016;25(1):19-21. doi: 10.15570/actaapa.2016.5. PMID: 27014775
Harris L, Staines K, Pring M
BMJ Case Rep 2015 Mar 27;2015 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-209216. PMID: 25819830Free PMC Article
Lamoreux MR, Sternbach MR, Hsu WT
Am Fam Physician 2006 Dec 1;74(11):1883-8. PMID: 17168345
Bozdağ KE, Gül Y, Karaman A
Int J Dermatol 2000 Mar;39(3):203-4. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2000.00816.x. PMID: 10759961

Therapy

Tian X, Li Z, Dan H, Zeng X, Chen Q, Wang J
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther 2023 Dec;44:103757. Epub 2023 Aug 20 doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2023.103757. PMID: 37604219
Petruzzelli CJ, Varano A, Desrosiers A, Hossler EW, Mowad CM
Dermatol Online J 2023 Jun 15;29(3) doi: 10.5070/D329361430. PMID: 37591270
Merhy R, Sarkis AS, Assaf J, Afiouni R, Zeinaty P, Kechichian E, Tomb R, Helou J
Int J Dermatol 2022 Apr;61(4):416-421. Epub 2021 Aug 9 doi: 10.1111/ijd.15678. PMID: 34370874
Lamoreux MR, Sternbach MR, Hsu WT
Am Fam Physician 2006 Dec 1;74(11):1883-8. PMID: 17168345
Kosann MK
Dermatol Online J 2003 Oct;9(4):35. PMID: 14594608

Prognosis

Rahman A, Hafeez D
Dermatol Online J 2022 Aug 15;28(4) doi: 10.5070/D328458527. PMID: 36259864
Yang GZ, Li J, Wang LP
Diagn Pathol 2016 Aug 17;11(1):78. doi: 10.1186/s13000-016-0531-1. PMID: 27535029Free PMC Article
Azevedo LH, Del Vechio A, Nakajima E, Galletto V, Migliari DA
Quintessence Int 2013 Feb;44(2):171-4. doi: 10.3290/j.qi.a28926. PMID: 23444183
Kato N, Kimura K, Sugawara H, Aoyagi S, Ikeda T, Horii A
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Plauth M, Jenss H, Meyle J
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Clinical prediction guides

Tian X, Li Z, Dan H, Zeng X, Chen Q, Wang J
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther 2023 Dec;44:103757. Epub 2023 Aug 20 doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2023.103757. PMID: 37604219
Mania-Końsko A, Szponar E, Dańczak-Pazdrowska A, Bowszyc-Dmochowska M, Pazdrowski J, Wyganowska M
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2023 Jan 31;20(3) doi: 10.3390/ijerph20032524. PMID: 36767890Free PMC Article
Ardila CM, Arrubla-Escobar DE, Vivares-Builes AM
J Oral Pathol Med 2023 Jul;52(6):459-467. Epub 2022 Nov 2 doi: 10.1111/jop.13375. PMID: 36263594
Henriques ÁC, Freitas RA, Pires BC, Gurgel CA, Santos JN
An Bras Dermatol 2016 Sep-Oct;91(5):589-594. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20165077. PMID: 27828630Free PMC Article
Said AK, Leao JC, Fedele S, Porter SR
J Oral Pathol Med 2013 Jul;42(6):435-42. Epub 2012 Oct 14 doi: 10.1111/jop.12009. PMID: 23061874

Recent systematic reviews

Ardila CM, Arrubla-Escobar DE, Vivares-Builes AM
J Oral Pathol Med 2023 Jul;52(6):459-467. Epub 2022 Nov 2 doi: 10.1111/jop.13375. PMID: 36263594
Merhy R, Sarkis AS, Assaf J, Afiouni R, Zeinaty P, Kechichian E, Tomb R, Helou J
Int J Dermatol 2022 Apr;61(4):416-421. Epub 2021 Aug 9 doi: 10.1111/ijd.15678. PMID: 34370874

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