Oral findings in chronic kidney disease. A cross-sectional study in Shiraz, Iran.

Autor:	Bahar Afroozi, Jannan Ghapanchi, Hooman Khorshidi, Negin Esnaashari, Maryam Faghih
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	diabetes mellitus oral hygiene oral lesion prevalence xerostomia Pathology RB1-214 Internal medicine RC31-1245 Other systems of medicine RZ201-999
Zdroj:	Journal of Nephropathology, Vol 7, Iss 4, Pp 263-267 (2018)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2251-8363 2251-8819
DOI:	10.15171/jnp.2018.52
Popis:	Background: In hemodialysis patients, there are some oral hard and soft tissue changes. Objectives: The aim of this single-center, cross-sectional study was to evaluate oral findings in hemodialysis patients. Patients and Methods: A total of 144 patients participated. Of them, 28 patients (19%) had diabetes mellitus (DM), 17 patients (12%) had systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and 15 patients (10%) had severe hypertension. The oral cavity was inspected by an oral medicine specialist using proper light, mirror and explorer. The lips, cheek, tongue, palatal mucosa, floor of the mouth, gingiva, pharyngeal fauces, dentures, teeth and occlusion were checked. The significance level was P
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