Burning mouth syndrome (BMS): clinical features
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS): clinical features. It usually occurs in middle age between 50-60 years. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Demographic features
- It usually occurs in middle age between 50-60 years
- Females are more frequently affected
Causes
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Types
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Pathophysiological mechanisms
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Clinical features
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Associated features
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Differential diagnosis
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Synonyms
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References
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- Minor JS, Epstein JB. Burning mouth syndrome and secondary oral burning. Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2011; 44:205-219.
- Liu YF, Kim Y, Yoo T, Han P, Inman JC. Burning mouth syndrome: a systematic review of treatments. Oral Dis 2018; 24:325-334.
- Coculescu EC, Radu A, Coculescu BI. Burning mouth syndrome: a review on diagnosis and treatment. J Med Life 2014; 7:512-515.
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