GINGIVAL ENLARGEMENT IN RENAL TRANSPLANT PATIENTS: A META-ANALYSIS
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The Sources of Stress in Renal Transplant Patients
Introduction Renal transplant is the best treatment of choice for patients with end-stage renal disease (1). Annually, about 17000 patients receive deceased or living donor transplants, which help them promote health and self-efficacy (1-2). However, despite advances in transplant technology, patients face a number of post-operative challenges, which might lead to stress in patients, includin...
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Background and Aim: Cyclosporine-A (CsA) is commonly prescribed for kidney transplant patients to suppress their immune systems, which can lead to gingival enlargement (GE) . The present study aimed at determining the prevalence of associated factors with CsA-induced gingival enlargement in kidney transplant patients in Rasht during 2012. Materials and Methods: In this cross sectional research,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dentistry Indonesia
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2355-4800,1693-9697
DOI: 10.14693/jdi.v25i2.1231