Oral mucosal lesions and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in people treated with long-term haemodialysis: The ORAL-D multinational cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Chronic kidney disease is a risk factor for oral diseases, which may be associated with premature death. We evaluated the risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality associated with oral mucosal lesions in adults with kidney failure treated with long-term haemodialy...

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Main Authors: Marinella Ruospo, Suetonia C Palmer, Giusi Graziano, Patrizia Natale, Valeria Saglimbene, Massimo Petruzzi, Michele De Benedittis, Jonathan C Craig, David W Johnson, Pauline Ford, Marcello Tonelli, Eduardo Celia, Ruben Gelfman, Miguel R Leal, Marietta Török, Paul Stroumza, Luc Frantzen, Anna Bednarek-Skublewska, Jan Dulawa, Domingo Del Castillo, Staffan Schön, Amparo G Bernat, Jörgen Hegbrant, Charlotta Wollheim, Letizia Gargano, Giovanni F M Strippoli, ORAL-D Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218684