Bednar's aphthae
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Bednar's aphthae is a type ofmouth ulcer which occurs in infants.[1] The lesions are located on thepalate and are caused by trauma.[1]
No treatment is required since the lesions heal within a few days.[1]
The condition was first described by the Austrian physicianAlois Bednar (1816-1888) in 1850.[2]
References
- ↑1.01.11.2Tricarico, A; Molteni, G; Mattioli, F; Guerra, A; Mordini, B; Presutti, L; Iughetti, L (Nov–Dec 2012). "Nipple trauma in infants? Bednar aphthae".American Journal of Otolaryngology.33 (6): 756–7.doi:10.1016/j.amjoto.2012.06.009.PMID 22884485.
- ↑Nam SW, Ahn SH, Shin SM, Jeong G (2016)."Clinical features of Bednar's aphthae in infants".Korean J Pediatr.59 (1): 30–4.doi:10.3345/kjp.2016.59.1.30.PMC 4753197.PMID 26893601.
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