Angular cheilitis

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:affects children
elderly
immunocompromised individuals
corners of the mouth
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs angular stomatitis
perleche
gptkbp:canBeChronic true
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Bacteria
nutritional deficiency
fungal infection
mechanical irritation
gptkbp:complication gptkb:anemia
HIV infection
immunodeficiency
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical examination
microbiological culture
gptkbp:field dentistry
dermatology
oral medicine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Angular cheilitis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code K13.0
gptkbp:mayBeRecurrent true
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D002949
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:diabetes
immunosuppression
iron deficiency
dentures
drooling
vitamin B deficiency
gptkbp:symptom pain
bleeding
inflammation
redness
ulceration
cracking
gptkbp:treatment nutritional supplementation
topical antibiotics
barrier creams
improved oral hygiene
topical antifungals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lips
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6