Ecstasy related periodontitis and mucosal ulceration - A case report

British Dental Journal

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 197-199

  Brazier, W J ^a   Dhariwal, D K ^a   Patton, D W ^a   Bishop, K ^a  

^a MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COLGATE; CYTOCHROME P450 2D6; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; FLUORIDE VARNISH; METRONIDAZOLE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; PENICILLIN V; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TYRAMINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRUXISM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEATH; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG FATALITY; FACE PAIN; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GINGIVITIS; HALLUCINATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEPATITIS; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FAILURE; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH ULCER; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; MYOGLOBINURIA; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NYSTAGMUS; PANIC; PARANOIA; PERIODONTITIS; PSYCHOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESTLESSNESS; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SEIZURE; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TACHYCARDIA; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TIC; TREMOR; URINE RETENTION; VASCULITIS; VOMITING; XEROSTOMIA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; VINCENT STOMATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; GINGIVITIS, NECROTIZING ULCERATIVE; HALLUCINOGENS; HUMANS; MALE; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; PERIODONTITIS;

EID: 0038724316     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4809908     Document Type: Article

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