Protocol for managing acute cancrum oris in children: An experience in five cases
<b>Background: </b> Acute cancrum oris (NOMA) is a major health concern in most parts of northern Nigeria, affecting children aged 2-9 years. The management of the acute phase/condition poses a great clinical challenge. We present our protocol for the management of acute NOMA in a referr...
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Main Authors: | Adeola D (Author), Obiadazie A (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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