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Oral Mucositis in Children with Leukemia Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Case Series

ABSTRACT Objective: To report nine cases of pediatric patients with Acute Lymphoid Leukemia (ALL) or Acute Myeloid Leukemia who developed severe oral mucositis (SOM) at the first week of chemotherapy. Material and Methods: The cases were selected from a sample of 105 children followed for 10 consecutiv...

Curcuma longa extract protects against 5-fluorouracil-induced oral mucositis in hamsters

Abstract Curcumin, contained at Turmeric (Curcumalonga), can exert many beneficial pleiotropic activities in the gastrointestinal tract. This study evaluated the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of C. longa on 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-induced oral mucositis (OM) in hamsters. Phytochemical analysi...

Efeitos anti-inflamatório e antioxidante do extrato da folha de Spondias mombin em modelo experimental de mucosite oral
Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of Spondias mombin leaf extract in an experimental model of oral mucositis

A Mucosite Oral (MO) caracteriza-se como uma condição inflamatória que se apresenta clinicamente como áreas eritematosas e ulceradas. É a complicação oral mais frequente nos pacientes sob quimioterapia e/ou radioterapia de cabeça e pescoço, e seu tratamento visa aliviar a sintomatologia dolorosa...

Estudo comparativo do uso do gel de própolis e da geleia real no tratamento da mucosite oral induzida quimicamente? Estudo experimental in vivo
Comparative study of the use of propolis gel and royal jelly in the treatment of chemically induced oral mucositis? In vivo experimental study

Objetivo: Avaliar os efeitos da própolis(P) e da geleia real(GR) em comparação a terapia de fotobiomodulação (FBM) com laser de baixa intensidadeem um modelo animal de mucosite oral (MO) quimioinduzida por 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Adicionalmente, verificar por meio de uma revisão sistemática da lite...

Geographic stomatitis with palate involvement

An. bras. dermatol; 94 (4), 2019
Abstract: Benign migratory glossitis or geographic tongue is a benign condition that usually manifests as asymptomatic erythematous and migratory circinate patches, involving the lateral and dorsal aspects of the tongue. Extra-lingual lesions uncommonly occur and are mainly located on labial and buccal m...

Amifostine reduces inflammation and protects against 5-fluorouracil-induced oral mucositis and hyposalivation

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 52 (3), 2019
Oral mucositis (OM) is a common and dose-limiting side effect of cancer treatment, including 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and radiotherapy. The efficacy of the therapeutic measures to prevent OM is limited and disease prevention is not fully observable. Amifostine is a cytoprotective agent with a described anti...

Periodontal disease, peri-implant disease and levels of salivary biomarkers IL-1β, IL-10, RANK, OPG, MMP-2, TGF-β and TNF-α: follow-up over 5 years

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of salivary biomarkers IL-1β, IL-10, RANK, OPG, MMP-2, TG-β and TNF-α in individuals with diagnosis of peri-implant mucositis in the absence or presence of periodontal and peri-implant maintenance therapy (TMPP) over 5 y...

Avaliação das atividades anti-inflamatórias e antioxidantes da gliclazida em modelo experimental de mucosite oral induzida por 5-fluorouracil
Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities of gliclazide in an experimental model of oral mucositis induced by 5-fluorouracil

A mucosite oral (MO) é uma inflamação aguda da mucosa oral, sequela mais importante dos tratamentos de radioterapia ou/e quimioterapia. As lesões na cavidade oral são graves, dolorosas e podem levar a sepse e morte. Não existe um protocolo único de prevenção e cura para MO. Na perspectiva de enc...

Methotrexate-induced mucositis with extra-mucosal involvement after acidental overdose

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (1), 2018

Measurement of oral health quality of life among patients who underwent haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation

Abstract Oral mucositis is a painful condition that occurs in patients who have undergone haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) and has a huge impact on their quality of life. The objective of this study was to examine the extent to which interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumour necrosis factor alpha (T...