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Outcomes at 18 mo of 37 noma (cancrum oris) cases surgically treated at the Noma Children's Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Noma is a rapidly progressing infection of the oral cavity frequently resulting in severe facial disfigurement. We present a case series of noma patients surgically treated in northwest Nigeria. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of routinely collected data (demographics, diagnosis and su...

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Autores principales: Farley, Elise S, Amirtharajah, Mohana, Winters, Ryan D, Taiwo, Abdurrazaq O, Oyemakinde, Modupe J, Fotso, Adolphe, Torhee, Linda A, Mehta, Ushma C, Bil, Karla A, Lenglet, Annick D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7645286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32785671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/traa061