The effects of allopurinol mouthwash in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced stomatitis

Background: Stomatitis, the inflammation of the mucous lining of any of the oral structures, is a frequent side-effect of anticancer drugs due to excess uric acid production. Strict oral hygiene and the application of an appropriate mouthwash has been reported to relieve pain and improve patient qua...

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Main Authors: Shabanloei R, Ahmadi F, Vaez gharamaleki J, Hajizadeh E, Javadzadeh Y
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-10-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4227.pdf&manuscript_id=4227