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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2023

A 48-year-old woman came to a dentist with complaints of a painful ulcer on her tongue. She had a similar ulcer one year ago Objectively, on the lateral surface of the tongue there is an oval erosion up to 5 mm in size, covered with a fibrinous plaque, surrounded by a hyperemic margin, soft and sharply painful to palpation. Oral mucosa in other areas is pale and edematous. What diagnosis can be made in this case?

Answer options

  1. Chronic recurrent herpes
  2. Trophic ulcer
  3. Primary syphilis
  4. Erythema multiforme exudativum
  5. Chronic recurrent aphthous stomatitis
Correct answer

Chronic recurrent aphthous stomatitis

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