Oral eicosapentaenoic acid for complications of bone marrow transplantation
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Pediatric bone marrow transplantation: oral complications and recommendations for care.
Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) has become an increasingly common treatment option for those patients who have a disease that affects the bone marrow (BM) directly or indirectly. Because of the level of immunosuppression achieved in BMT, any problems the pediatric patient presents in the oral cavity can become life-threatening and increase the length of hospital stay, the patient's discomfort...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bone Marrow Transplantation
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0268-3369,1476-5365
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1703226