Rehabilitation of exacerbated case of oral mucositis associated with renal failure following bone marrow transplantation.

Pavesi, V C S; Martins, M A T; Seneda, L M; Massumoto, C; Fernandes, K P S; Bussadori, S K; Martins, M D

Pavesi, V C S; Martins, M A T; Seneda, L M; Massumoto, C; Fernandes, K P S; Bussadori, S K; Martins, M D.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-139750

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ABSTRACT

Inflammation of oral mucosa induced by anti neoplastic drugs is an important, dose limiting and costly side effect of cancer therapy. Here is presented an exacerbated case of oral mucositis associated with renal failure in a patient who underwent bone marrow transplantation. The clinical aspects and an integrated rehabilitation program are discussed below.

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Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/adverse effects; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Dental Care for Chronically Ill/methods; Female; Humans; Laser Therapy; Middle Aged; Multiple Myeloma/complications; Multiple Myeloma/therapy; Renal Insufficiency/complications; Stomatitis/etiology; Stomatitis/therapy; Transplantation Conditioning/adverse effects; Treatment Outcome

Bone marrow transplantation; chemotherapy; mucositis; renal failure

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Stomatitis / Female / Humans / Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Bone Marrow Transplantation / Treatment Outcome / Dental Care for Chronically Ill / Transplantation Conditioning / Renal Insufficiency / Laser Therapy Language: English Year: 2009 Type: Article

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