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Intensity and duration of neutropenia relates to the development of oral mucositis but not odontogenic infection during chemotherapy for hematological malignancy

BACKGROUND: D-index which combines the intensity and duration of neutropenia is reported as a tool for evaluating the dynamics of neutropenia. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between D-index and oral complications (i.e., oral mucositis [OM] and odontogenic infection [OI]) during chemoth...

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Autores principales: Kishimoto, Megumi, Akashi, Masaya, Tsuji, Kazuyuki, Kusumoto, Junya, Furudoi, Shungo, Shibuya, Yasuyuki, Inui, Yumiko, Yakushijin, Kimikazu, Kawamoto, Shinichiro, Okamura, Atsuo, Matsuoka, Hiroshi, Komori, Takahide
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5531589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28750016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182021