Evaluation of the fungiform papillae number in Behcet's disease

AKÇİÇEK G., AVCU N., UYSAL S.

CLINICAL ORAL INVESTIGATIONS, vol.19, no.4, pp.887-890, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00784-014-1298-y
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL ORAL INVESTIGATIONS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.887-890
  • Keywords: Behcet's disease, Fungiform papillae, Diagnosis, Clinical features, ANTERIOR TONGUE LOCUS, TASTE-BUDS, THRESHOLDS, ELECTROGUSTOMETRY, STIMULATION, CRITERIA, DENSITY, AREA
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aim of this study was to evaluate the number, area, circumference, and circularity of lingual fungiform papillae and taste sensitivity in Beh double dagger et's disease (BD) and the correlation with the disease.