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Noma disease (cancrum oris, orofacial gangrene) in an acute myeloid leukemia patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: Noma is a rare disease that occurs mainly in malnourished patients in developing countries. Noma starts as facial swelling and gingival necrosis that eventually necrotizes underlying tissues including the jaw bone, leaving severe disfigurement. It is reported extremely rarely in patients...

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Autores principales: Park, Jiho, Kim, Sanghun, Shin, Seung-Woo, Lyu, Chuhl Joo, Kim, Dongwook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8903611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35255972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03317-7