Necrotising stomatitis as a presenting symptom of HIV
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Necrotising stomatitis as a presenting symptom of HIV
Background: Necrotising Stomatitis is an uncommon oral infection associated with diminished systemic resistance (immunocompromised state) including HIV infection. Significant predisposing factors include poor oral hygiene, unusual life stress, recent illness (e.g. Measles), malnutrition, smoking and even inadequate sleep. It occurs commonly in developing nations with poor living conditions. Obj...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Stomatology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2160-8709,2160-8717
DOI: 10.4236/ojst.2011.14025