Oral leukoedema with mucosal desquamation caused by toothpaste containing sodium lauryl sulfate

Cutis. 2016 Jan;97(1):E4-5.

Authors

James B Macdonald¹, Courtney A Tobin², M Yadira Hurley²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
² Department of Dermatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Missouri, USA.

PMID: 26919363

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Humans
Leukoedema, Oral / chemically induced*
Mouth Mucosa / drug effects*
Oral Ulcer / chemically induced*
Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate / adverse effects*
Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate / pharmacology
Surface-Active Agents / adverse effects*
Surface-Active Agents / pharmacology
Toothpastes / adverse effects*

Substances

Surface-Active Agents
Toothpastes
Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate