Abstract
Oral complications cause morbidity and mortality in patients, undergoing allogeneic or autologous bone-marrow transplantation. The clinical features and the pathogenesis of the oral sequelae of bone marrow ablative therapy and graft-versus-host disease are discussed. In addition, a preventive oral care procedure before, during and after bone-marrow transplantation is proposed
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 98-108 |
Journal | Netherlands journal of medicine |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | 1-2 |
Publication status | Published - 1989 |