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**[[Reiter’s syndrome|Reactive arthritis (Reiter’s syndrome)]] | **[[Reiter’s syndrome|Reactive arthritis (Reiter’s syndrome)]] | ||
**[[Sweet’s syndrome]] | **[[Sweet’s syndrome]] | ||
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**[[Cyclic neutropenia]] | **[[Cyclic neutropenia]] | ||
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**[[Iron deficiency]] | **[[Iron deficiency]] | ||
**[[Folate deficiency]] | **[[Folate deficiency]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2]
Overview=
Aphthous ulcer must be differentiated from malignant ulcers, Infections, rheumatic and cutaneous disease.
Differential Diagnosis
Aphthous ulcer must be differentiated from:
- Infections
- Neoplasms
- Rheumatic diseases
- Behçet’s syndrome
- Reactive arthritis (Reiter’s syndrome)
- Sweet’s syndrome
- MAGIC syndrome (mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage)
- Cutaneous diseases
- Hematologic diseases
- Nutritional deficiency
- Gastro-Intestinal diseases
- Drugs
- Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs
- Beta-blockers
- Nicorandil (Ikorel)
- Alendronate (Fosamax)