Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy to treat chemotherapy-induced oral lesions: Report of three cases.

Autor: Rocha BA; Santa Casa de Montes Claros Hospital - Minas Gerais, Brazil., Melo Filho MR; Santa Casa de Montes Claros Hospital - Minas Gerais, Brazil., Simões A; Department of Biomaterials and Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo (SP), 05508-000 São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: lysimoes@usp.br.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy [Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther] 2016 Mar; Vol. 13, pp. 350-352. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Jul 26.
DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2015.07.172
Abstrakt: The development of Angular Cheilitis and the reactivation of Herpes Simplex Virus, could be related to a decrease in the resistance of the immune system in the infected host, being common in cancer patients receiving antineoplastic chemotherapy. The objective of the present manuscript is to report Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as a treatment of infected oral lesions of patients submitted to chemotherapy.
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Databáze: MEDLINE
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