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The severity of psychosocial and functional morbidity among facially disfigured untreated noma cases in Ethiopia

OBJECTIVES: Noma is a facially disfiguring disease that affects the oral cavity and midface structures. If left untreated, the disease is fatal. Noma causes severe cosmetic and functional defects in survivors, leading to psychiatric and social problems. However, there are limited data on psychosocia...

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Autor principal: Gebretsadik, Heron Gezahegn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10408114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37550768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06440-w