The granulocytopenic patient: Another consideration for antimicrobial prophylaxis

Otis, L. L.; Terézhalmy, Géza T.

doi:10.1016/0030-4220(85)90228-2

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Management Of Oral Complications During Chemotherapy1

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“…Radiographs generally reveal a progressive pattern of bone loss at an early age (50). Depending on the cause and duration of the agranulocytosis, severe periodontitis and tooth loss can be expected (134).…”

Section: Chronic Neutropeniasmentioning

confidence: 99%

Systemic disease and periodontitis: manifestations of neutrophil dysfunction

Deas¹,

Mackey²,

McDonnell³

2003

Periodontology 2000

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Section: Chronic Neutropeniasmentioning

confidence: 99%

Systemic disease and periodontitis: manifestations of neutrophil dysfunction

Deas¹,

Mackey²,

McDonnell³

2003

Periodontology 2000

122

132

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“…Recently, a combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole with nystatin has been recommended for treating individuals who are myelosuppressed. 26 Bacterial infections in the mouth may originate odontogenetically, or in the mucosa or salivary glands. Before the start of treatment, the level of white blood cells and platelets must be determined.…”

Section: Management Of Oral Complications During Chemotherapymentioning

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Oral complications of cancer chemotherapy: prevention and management

Naylor

Terézhalmy

1988

Special Care in Dentistry

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Cancer chemotherapy is used to destroy rapidly proliferating cells. However, normal cells with high mitotic indexes are also affected by chemotherapy, particularly those in the oral and gastrointestinal mucosa and the hemopoietic system. Ultimately, this may lead to certain oral complications of cancer chemotherapy such as mucositis, infection, hemorrhage, xerostomia, and neurologic and nutritional disorders. The prevention and management of these oral complications that may result from the chemotherapeutic management of cancer are discussed here.

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