Citation

Ahmed M, Islam S, Hoffman GR. Br. J. Oral Maxillofac. Surg. 2007; 45(6): 496-498.

Affiliation

Departments of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospitals of Coventry & Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry CV2 2DX, UK.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2007, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.bjoms.2007.04.002

PMID

17559993

Abstract

We describe an unusual adverse reaction that was probably caused by taking ecstasy: the patient developed widespread oral and oropharyngeal mucosal oedema, which was triggered after he had taken ecstasy and alcohol. The reaction to this could have been fatal.

Language: en