Table 3. Anatomic Areas Affected by Stomatitis and Oral Mucositis Index Scores (N=32).
| Patterns of Stomatitis | Normal | Mild | Moderate | Severe | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| ERYTHEMA | ||||||||
| Labial Mucosa, Lower | 21 | 65.6 | 6 | 18.8 | 4 | 12.5 | 1 | 3.1 |
| Labial Mucosa, Upper | 25 | 78.1 | 5 | 15.6 | 2 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Buccal Mucosa, Right | 12 | 37.5 | 19 | 59.4 | 1 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Buccal Mucosa, Left | 12 | 37.5 | 19 | 59.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.1 |
| Tongue, Dorsal | 27 | 84.4 | 4 | 12.5 | 1 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tongue, Lateral | 28 | 87.5 | 2 | 6.3 | 2 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tongue, Ventral | 28 | 87.5 | 1 | 3.1 | 3 | 9.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Floor of Mouth | 17 | 53.1 | 13 | 40.7 | 1 | 3.1 | 1 | 3.1 |
| Soft Palatea | 9 | 30.0 | 18 | 60.0 | 2 | 6.7 | 1 | 3.3 |
| ATROPHY:Tongue Dorsal | 20 | 62.5 | 11 | 34.4 | 1 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| EDEMA: Tongue, Lateral | 15 | 46.9 | 15 | 46.9 | 1 | 3.1 | 1 | 3.1 |
| ULCER/PSEUDOMEMBRANE | No Ul/P | >0cm2 but <1cm2 | ≥ 1cm2 but <2cm2 | ≥ 2cm2 | ||||
| Labial Mucosa, Lower | 28 | 87.5 | 4 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Labial Mucosa, Upper | 30 | 93.8 | 2 | 6.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Buccal Mucosa, Right | 30 | 93.8 | 2 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Buccal Mucosa, Left | 25 | 78.1 | 7 | 21.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tongue, Dorsal | 32 | 100 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tongue, Lateral | 30 | 93.8 | 1 | 3.1 | 1 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tongue, Ventral | 32 | 100 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Floor of Mouth | 31 | 96.9 | 1 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Soft Palatea | 28 | 93.3 | 2 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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N = 30