Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) refers to a chronic orofacial pain disorder usually unaccompanied by mucosal lesions or other clinical signs of organic disease; it’s characterized by both positive (burning pain, dysgeusia and dysesthesia) and negative (loss of taste or altered and paraesthesia) sensory symptoms involving lips and tongue. Aims: to make an effective and correct diagnosis and a specific pictures of the neurological state of BMS in patients that have the same symptoms just explained and show how there is a neuropathic component involved.
Psychodiagnostic involvement in the burning mouth syndrome: case series / Raffaghello, Giulio; Pucci, Ennio; Segù, Marzia; Bosco, Mario; Collesano, Vittorio.. - STAMPA. - (2008). (Intervento presentato al convegno 32nd Scientific Meeting American Academy of Orofacial Pain tenutosi a Los Angeles nel 10-13 Aprile 2008).
Psychodiagnostic involvement in the burning mouth syndrome: case series
Segù Marzia;
2008-01-01
Abstract
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) refers to a chronic orofacial pain disorder usually unaccompanied by mucosal lesions or other clinical signs of organic disease; it’s characterized by both positive (burning pain, dysgeusia and dysesthesia) and negative (loss of taste or altered and paraesthesia) sensory symptoms involving lips and tongue. Aims: to make an effective and correct diagnosis and a specific pictures of the neurological state of BMS in patients that have the same symptoms just explained and show how there is a neuropathic component involved.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
