"Burning Mouth Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A group of painful oral symptoms associated with a burning or similar sensation. There is usually a significant organic component with a degree of functional overlay; it is not limited to the psychophysiologic group of disorders.
| Descriptor ID |
D002054
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.114
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| Concept/Terms |
Burning Mouth Syndrome- Burning Mouth Syndrome
- Burning Mouth Syndromes
- Mouth Syndrome, Burning
- Mouth Syndromes, Burning
- Syndrome, Burning Mouth
- Syndromes, Burning Mouth
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