Oral surgery; a text-book on general surgery and medicine as applied to dentistry . ditions, suchas the acute exanthemata, where much importance is at-tached to the primary Koplik spots on the buccal and labialmucosae in measles, the vesicles and pustules in the mouthand pharynx of smallpox and varicella patients, and someto the strawberry tongue and pharyngitis in scarlet the mucous membranes, however, lesions present pecu-liarities which are not seen on the skin, making the questionof diagnosis more complicated. The most important disease of the skin, eczema, has itscounterpart in c
Oral surgery; a text-book on general surgery and medicine as applied to dentistry . ditions, suchas the acute exanthemata, where much importance is at-tached to the primary Koplik spots on the buccal and labialmucosae in measles, the vesicles and pustules in the mouthand pharynx of smallpox and varicella patients, and someto the strawberry tongue and pharyngitis in scarlet the mucous membranes, however, lesions present pecu-liarities which are not seen on the skin, making the questionof diagnosis more complicated. The most important disease of the skin, eczema, has itscounterpart in catarrh of the mucous membrane. The path-ological process is the same in both, namely hyperemia,swelling, exudation, and epithelial desquamation. Etio-logically there is a further relationship in that local irri-tants or some remote factor^ such as inherent vulnerability,may be operative in both conditions, while, among the sub-jective symptoms, an analogue has been drawn between thepruritus of the skin and the coughing and sneezing follow- AFFECTIONS RELATED TO SKIN DISEASES 137.
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