| Autor: |
Cheboh Cho-Fon, Nzana Victorine Bandolo, Pierre Ongolo Zogo, Mahamat Maimouna, Ashuntantang Gloria Enow |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vol 4, Iss , Pp 100189- (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2667-1476 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.adoms.2021.100189 |
| Popis: |
Background: Mineral bone diseases in dialysis patients is a common but disturbing phenomenon. The involvement of the mandibular bone has been noted but few studies have investigated this in the sub Saharan region. Objectif: To describe the clinical and scanographic mandibular abnormalities in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism on maintenance haemodialysis. Method: We conducted a cross sectional study where we included patients who had been on maintenance haemodialysis for at least 4 months with biochemical evidence of secondary hyperparathyroidism. We collected relevant medical and oral history. Thereafter, we evaluated oral functional status and performed CT scans of the mandible. Mandibular abnormalities, mental and gonial indices were noted. Data analysis was done with IBM SPSS 26.0 software. Statistical significance was set at a p value |
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