Oral Alterations in a COVID-19 Patient: Case Report and Update of Main Findings

ABSTRACT: COVID-19 was characterized as a pandemic due to the worldwide dissemination and the severity with which the disease attacks the human organism. Some oral lesions have been observed in COVID-19 patients. However, there is still no concrete evidence of the real influence of SARS-CoV-2 on the...

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Autores principales:	Gomes,Amanda Claudino, Ferreira,Diogo da Silva, Silva,Michelly de Melo, Barros,Caio César da Silva, Menezes,Nicássio Silva, Santos,Hellen Bandeira de Pontes
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina 2021
Materias:	coronavirus oral manifestations oral health
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0718-381X20210002003152021-06-08Oral Alterations in a COVID-19 Patient: Case Report and Update of Main FindingsGomes,Amanda ClaudinoFerreira,Diogo da SilvaSilva,Michelly de MeloBarros,Caio César da SilvaMenezes,Nicássio SilvaSantos,Hellen Bandeira de Pontes coronavirus oral manifestations oral health ABSTRACT: COVID-19 was characterized as a pandemic due to the worldwide dissemination and the severity with which the disease attacks the human organism. Some oral lesions have been observed in COVID-19 patients. However, there is still no concrete evidence of the real influence of SARS-CoV-2 on the human body, especially in the oral region. In this context, the present report discusses a case of a COVID-19 patient with oral alterations. The male patient presented ulcerative lesions of painful symptomatology and petechiae in the oral mucosa. This study also performed a literature review of the main oral alterations reported in the literature. Although more studies with a larger number of cases should be performe d, the present clinical case may have manifested signs of this pathology in the oral cavity since the epithelial cells of the oral mucosa have ACE2 receptors.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de La Frontera. Facultad de MedicinaInternational journal of odontostomatology v.15 n.2 20212021-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-381X2021000200315en10.4067/S0718-381X2021000200315
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spellingShingle	coronavirus oral manifestations oral health Gomes,Amanda Claudino Ferreira,Diogo da Silva Silva,Michelly de Melo Barros,Caio César da Silva Menezes,Nicássio Silva Santos,Hellen Bandeira de Pontes Oral Alterations in a COVID-19 Patient: Case Report and Update of Main Findings
description	ABSTRACT: COVID-19 was characterized as a pandemic due to the worldwide dissemination and the severity with which the disease attacks the human organism. Some oral lesions have been observed in COVID-19 patients. However, there is still no concrete evidence of the real influence of SARS-CoV-2 on the human body, especially in the oral region. In this context, the present report discusses a case of a COVID-19 patient with oral alterations. The male patient presented ulcerative lesions of painful symptomatology and petechiae in the oral mucosa. This study also performed a literature review of the main oral alterations reported in the literature. Although more studies with a larger number of cases should be performe d, the present clinical case may have manifested signs of this pathology in the oral cavity since the epithelial cells of the oral mucosa have ACE2 receptors.
author	Gomes,Amanda Claudino Ferreira,Diogo da Silva Silva,Michelly de Melo Barros,Caio César da Silva Menezes,Nicássio Silva Santos,Hellen Bandeira de Pontes
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title	Oral Alterations in a COVID-19 Patient: Case Report and Update of Main Findings
title_short	Oral Alterations in a COVID-19 Patient: Case Report and Update of Main Findings
title_full	Oral Alterations in a COVID-19 Patient: Case Report and Update of Main Findings
title_fullStr	Oral Alterations in a COVID-19 Patient: Case Report and Update of Main Findings
title_full_unstemmed	Oral Alterations in a COVID-19 Patient: Case Report and Update of Main Findings
title_sort	oral alterations in a covid-19 patient: case report and update of main findings
publisher	Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina
publishDate	2021
url	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-381X2021000200315
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Oral Alterations in a COVID-19 Patient: Case Report and Update of Main Findings

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