Extensive oral mucosal ulcerations caused by misuse of a commercial mouthwash

Cutis

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 131-134

  Moghadam, Behjat K H ^a   Gier, Ronald ^a   Thurlow, Todd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL BURN; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; SKIN ULCER;

BURNS, CHEMICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTHWASHES; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 0033174263     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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