Physiotherapy and associated factors affecting mouth opening changes in noma patients during initial hospitalization at an MSF-supported hospital in Northwest Nigeria—A retrospective cohort study

Noma is a rapidly progressing infection of the oral cavity, which can cause the disintegration of the cheek, nose and eye, in under a week. One of the most disabling sequelae is trismus, the restriction of mouth opening, which results in difficulties in speech, mastication, social feeding habits and...

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Autores principales: Oluwalomola, Oluwole Victor, Briskin, Emily, Olaleye, Michael, Samuel, Joseph, Oluyide, Bukola, Sherlock, Mark, Adetunji, Adeniyi Semiyu, Amirtharajah, Mohana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10473475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37656669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001995

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10473475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37656669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001995

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