Differential Diagnosis for Oral Ulcers in Elderly

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Advanced age, age, aged, Aged 65 and Over, aged person, elderly, ELDERLY () 65), Elderly (Over 65), Elderly adult, Elderly person, Elderly person (person), Geriatric state, mouth ulcer, Mouth ulceration, Mouth Ulcers, Old age, Old age period, Old-age, Old-age (finding), Old-age (function), Old-age function (observable entity), older adult, oral mucosa ulcer, Oral sore, Oral Ulcer, ORAL ULCERATION, Oral ulcers, Senescence, senior citizen, Senium, ULCER MOUTH, Ulcer of mouth, Ulcer of mouth (disorder), Ulcer of oral mucosa, Ulcer Oral, ulcer oral mucosa, Ulceration mouth, Ulceration of mouth, Ulceration of oral mucosa, Ulcers Mouth, Ulcers Oral

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33 possible diagnoses found. Too many? Narrow results

Trauma Causes
- Oral trauma

Electromagnetic, Physics, trauma, Radiation Causes
- Radiation stomatitis

Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)

Infected organ, Abscesses
- Glossitis
- Perleche/Angular stomatitis

Granulomatous, Inflammatory Disorders
- Recurrent aphthous ulcer/stomatitis syn

Neoplastic Disorders

Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders

Congenital, Developmental Disorders
- Mucocutaneous candidiasis, chronic syn

Reference to Organ System

Organ Poisoning (Intoxication)
- Chemical/caustic oral burn

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