Manifestaciones orales relacionadas con la artritis reumatoide. Revisión a propósito de un caso
- Juan Franciso Peña-Cardelles
- Daniel Ortega-Concepción
- Jorge A Cano-durán
- Cecilia Melero alarcón
- Luis Sánchez-Labrador Martínez
- Lorenzo De Arriba de la Fuente 1
- Gonzalo Hernández Vallejo 1
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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ISSN: 1697-6398, 1697-641X
Year of publication: 2019
Volume: 16
Issue: 1
Pages: 73-76
Type: Article
More publications in: Científica dental: Revista científica de formación continuada
Abstract
Objective: The aim of the present article was to describe the oral manifestations whose etiology is related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA), reviewing the most recent literature, in relation to a case. Clinical case: The treatment of RA is based mainly on pharmacological therapy, being responsible for the manifestations at the level of the oral cavity. We present the case of a 65-year-old woman with RA. on treatment with methotrexate and tocilizumab, which occurs through 40 days on the lateral border of the tongue. Conclusion: The oral manifestations of RA are derived mainly from pharmacological therapy, which should know the correct d1agnos1s and treatment of the oral pathology of these patients.