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Proportion of paediatric admissions with any stage of noma at the Anka General Hospital, northwest Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: Noma is a rapidly spreading infection of the oral cavity which mainly affects young children. Without early treatment, it can have a high mortality rate. Simple gingivitis is a warning sign for noma, and acute necrotizing gingivitis is the first stage of noma. The epidemiology of noma...

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Autores principales: Farley, Elise, Karinja, Miriam Njoki, Lawal, Abdulhakeem Mohammed, Olaleye, Michael, Muhammad, Sadiya, Umar, Maryam, Gaya, Fatima Khalid, Mbaeri, Shirley Chioma, Sherlock, Mark, Kabila, Deogracia Wa, Peters, Miriam, Samuel, Joseph, Maloba, Guy, Usman, Rabi, van der Kam, Saskia, Ritmeijer, Koert, Ariti, Cono, Amirtharajah, Mohana, Lenglet, Annick, Falq, Grégoire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10645368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37889919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011508