Oral erosions associated with surreptitious marijuana vaping in an adolescent boy

Nora S. Ali, Marcie L. Billings, Megha M. Tollefson, Dawn M.R. Davis, Jennifer L. Hand

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Abstract

A 15-year-old boy presented with painful ulcerations affecting the oral mucosa that were eventually attributed to marijuana vaping. In this case report, we highlight cannabis vaping as a potential cause of oral erosions due to injury and chronic inflammation of the oral mucosa.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)347-349
Number of pages3
JournalPediatric Dermatology
Volume37
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2020

Keywords

  • inflammatory disorders
  • mucous membrane disorders

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Dermatology

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