canker sore
MONDO:0005318Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names canker sore yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A type of stomatitis that is characterized by small white ulcerative lesions, single or multiple, round or oval, lasting for 7-14 days and healing without scarring. It is a recurrent disease of the oral mucosa of unknown etiology.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005318), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: canker sore
- Also called
- aphthous ulcer