Oral health as a predictive factor for oral mucositis

Oral health as a predictive factor for oral mucositis

OBJECTIVES: Oral mucositis is a complication frequently associated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, decreasing a patient's quality of life and increasing the occurrence of opportunistic infections. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence and severity of oral mucosi...

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Main Authors: Fabio Luiz Coracin, Paulo Sergio da Silva Santos, Marina H.C. Gallottini, Rosaura Saboya, Priscila Tavares Musqueira, Alessandra Barban, Dalton de Alencar Fischer Chamone, Frederico Luiz Dulley, Fabio Daumas Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2013-06-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Mucositis
Oral Health
Hematopoietic Stem Cell
Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000600792

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