ORAL MUCOSITIS IN CHILDREN – ADVERSE EFFECT OR LIFE THREATENING CONDITION? THE NEED FOR AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH

Oral mucositis in children is a frequent and severe consequence of chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy with an important impact on the prognosis of the underlying disease. This paper aims to provide an update on oral mucositis from a pediatric point of view. Thus, we will present pathophisiological and...

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Main Authors: Cristian-Petru Dușa, Mirabela Alecsa, Ingrith Miron, Cristina Gavrilovici, Magdalena Stârcea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation 2019-01-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.rjor.ro/oral-mucositis-in-children-adverse-effect-or-life-threatening-condition-the-need-for-an-interdisciplinary-approach/?lang=ro