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

• Main Authors: Cristian-Petru Dușa (Author), Mirabela Alecsa (Author), Ingrith Miron (Author), Cristina Gavrilovici (Author), Magdalena Stârcea (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...