Life‐threatening oral mucositis following chemotherapy in a pediatric patient

Severe oral mucositis as a complication of chemotherapy may lead to airway obstruction and require prolonged intubation. As its course is consistent with the course of neutropenia, airway management strategies should be determined individually.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tsuboi, Kaoru, Tsuboi, Norihiko, Sakamoto, Kenichi, Takebayashi, Akira, Tomizawa, Daisuke, Nishimura, Nao, Nakagawa, Satoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8190677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34136255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4356
Descripción
Sumario:Severe oral mucositis as a complication of chemotherapy may lead to airway obstruction and require prolonged intubation. As its course is consistent with the course of neutropenia, airway management strategies should be determined individually.

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