Noma management in a child with systemic lupus erythematosus

<p><em><strong>Background:</strong> Noma, also known as cancrum oris, is an orofacial gangrene, which during its fulminating stage causes progressive and mutilating destruction of the infected tissues. The disease occurs mainly in children with malnutrition, poor oral hygiene...

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Main Authors: Irna Sufiawati, Asri Arum Sari, Budi Setiabudiawan, Rahmat Gunadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Airlangga 2010-03-01
Series:Dental Journal: Majalah Kedokteran Gigi
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Online Access:http://e-journal.unair.ac.id/index.php/MKG/article/view/925