Microcirculation disorders of the oral cavity in patients with primary Raynaud’s Phenomenon

• DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4389
• Publication Date: 2018-12-13T06:20:44Z
• Authors: Iwona Gregorczyk-...; Marzena Frołow; Paweł Kaczmarczyk; Paweł Maga
• Keywords: Oral mucosa

INTRODUCTION Raynaud phenomenon is a medical condition in which the spasm of arteries causes episodes reduced blood flow. Potential disorders microcirculation oral mucosa may promote occurrence lesions. OBJECTIVES The aim study was to investigate association frequency cavity lesions with microcirculatory dysfunction patients primary (PRP) comparison healthy control group. PATIENTS AND METHODS Measurements capillary flow were performed using laser doppler flowmetry (LDF) 61 PRP. In group 31 (group 1), measurements made during (RP) attack. RP attack caused by stress initiated examination or first visit itself. not deliberately cold test, vibration40w56 any test. After 10 14 days, repeated all and group, dental performed. Follow‑up visits conducted every 3 months for period 12 monitor mucosa. RESULTS Differences LDF found between various anatomical points both PRP groups. On visit, 1 significantly lower at examined those second differences observed teeth temperature controls. Oral reported past follow‑up more common CONCLUSIONS Patients have they often cavity.