Cobblestone appearance of the buccal mucosa

Swelling of the buccal mucosa in patients with Crohn disease may cause it to appear cobblestoned.

Reproduced with permission from: Hardy S, Fleming P, Rowland M, et al. A prospective study of the oral manefestations of Crohn's disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2005; 3:886. Copyright © 2005 Elsevier.

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