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Preliminary study on the efficacy of xerostomia treatment with sialocentesis targeting thyroid disease patients given radioiodine therapy

BACKGROUND: Radioiodine therapy has been widely used for thyroid disease patients, but hyposalivation and xerostomia may occur in 10~30% of patients. Sialocentesis is a procedure that removes inflammatory substances in the salivary duct and expands the duct for the secretion and delivery of saliva....

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Autores principales: Kim, Euy-Hyun, Lee, Dong-Keon, Kim, Chang-Woo, Song, In-Seok, Jun, Sang-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6728110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31544098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40902-019-0223-3