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Prosthetic Management of Hard Palate Perforation in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Palatal perforation is an uncommon complication seen in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia undergoing chemotherapy. This may impact basic functions, such as speech, swallowing, chewing, affecting the quality of life (QOL). Prosthetic rehabilitation of the palatal perforation with obturator c...

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Autores principales: Chouksey, Gunjan C, Dholam, Kanchan P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5582565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28900336
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_17_17
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description Palatal perforation is an uncommon complication seen in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia undergoing chemotherapy. This may impact basic functions, such as speech, swallowing, chewing, affecting the quality of life (QOL). Prosthetic rehabilitation of the palatal perforation with obturator can optimally restore function, thereby improving and enhancing the QOL of these patients.
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spelling pubmed-55825652017-09-12 Prosthetic Management of Hard Palate Perforation in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Chouksey, Gunjan C Dholam, Kanchan P Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol Case Report Palatal perforation is an uncommon complication seen in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia undergoing chemotherapy. This may impact basic functions, such as speech, swallowing, chewing, affecting the quality of life (QOL). Prosthetic rehabilitation of the palatal perforation with obturator can optimally restore function, thereby improving and enhancing the QOL of these patients. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5582565/ /pubmed/28900336 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_17_17 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title Prosthetic Management of Hard Palate Perforation in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
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title_short Prosthetic Management of Hard Palate Perforation in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
title_sort prosthetic management of hard palate perforation in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5582565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28900336
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_17_17
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