[A woman with a swelling in the mouth]

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2019 Nov 21:163:D3837.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

A 35-year-old woman developed acute swallowing problems caused by a big oral blood blister after eating nuts. The blister ruptured 32 hours later and healed without scarring. 'Angina bullosa haemorrhagica' was diagnosed after ruling out bleeding disorders.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Blister / diagnosis
  • Blister / etiology*
  • Edema / etiology
  • Face
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / diagnosis
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Mouth Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Mouth Diseases / etiology*
  • Mouth Mucosa / pathology
  • Oral Hemorrhage / etiology*