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ArticleInternational medical case reports journal2024

Immunoglobulin-E (IgE) Screening for Detecting Mouthwash Allergic Reactions with Recurrent Oral Erythema Multiforme: A Case Report.

Zulfa Fidi Pranadwista, Wahyu Hidayat

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Zulfa Fidi PranadwistaOral Medicine Residency Program, Faculty of Dentistry, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0002-9001-8444
Wahyu HidayatDepartment of Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0001-6292-803X

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Background: Recurrent oral erythema multiforme (ROEM) is an uncommon subtype of erythema multiforme. Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is essential in acute allergy reactions and chronic allergic inflammatory disorders. Purpose: This report aims to describe the advantages of total IgE screening for detecting mouthwash allergic reactions associated with ROEM. Case Presentation: A 29-year-old woman came to the Oral Medicine clinic complaining of canker sores all over her mouth and swollen lips accompanied by crusts that had been bleeding easily two months prior. Complaints worsened after the patient used alcohol-containing mouthwash without a history of fever or other symptoms. Extra-oral examination showed upper and lower lip edema with hemorrhagic crusts that bleed easily. No lesions were found in other parts of the body. Intra-oral examination showed ulcers, multiple, irregular in almost the entire oral mucosa. Laboratory examination revealed non-reactive anti-HSV-1 IgG and a total IgE serum level of 612.00 IU/mL. The diagnosis based on the examination results is recurrent oral erythema multiforme. Case Management: The patient was instructed to stop using alcohol-containing mouthwash, maintain oral hygiene, a healthy lifestyle, adequate hydration, and a balanced diet. Prednisone, benzydamine HCL mouthwash, 0.025% hyaluronic acid mouthwash, multivitamins, and hydrocortisone cream were given as pharmacological therapy. The oral lesions improved in 12 days and the total IgE serum level examination showed a decrease (385 IU/mL). Conclusion: The total IgE examination can be a screening tool for mouthwash allergy-related reactions to disease and represents the response of ROEM therapy as evidenced by clinical improvement.

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