- Bednar aphthae
- Bed·nar aphthae (bedґnahr) [Alois Bednar, Austrian physician, 1816–1888] see under aphtha.
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Bednar aphthae
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Bednar aphthae — symmetric excoriation of the hard palate over the pterygoid plates in infants; thought to be due to pressure of the nipple against the palate during nursing, or to sucking of the tongue or foreign objects … Medical dictionary
Bednar — Blahoslav, 20th century Czech pathologist. See B. tumor. Alois, Austrian physician, 1816–1888. See B. aphthae, under aphtha … Medical dictionary
aphtha — 1. In the singular, a small ulcer on a mucous membrane. 2. In the plural, stomatitis charactized by intermittent episodes of painful oral ulcers of unknown etiology that are covered by gray exudate, are surrounded by an erythematous halo … Medical dictionary
