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  • Title: [Necrotic lesions of the oral cavity in chronic leukemia. Treatment with CO2 laser].
    Author: Cozzolino A, Capuano A, Santoro V.
    Journal: Minerva Stomatol; 2000 Sep; 49(9):431-7. PubMed ID: 11256203.
    Abstract:
    The main characteristics of oral necrotic lesions in leukemia and the treatment and consequence of these pathologies are described. These lesions are classified as noma-like lesions, necrotic gangrenous ulcers of the oral cavity mucosa appearing in severe organic diseases. A new therapeutical approach in the treatment of oral necrotic lesions in chronic leukemia by the use of CO2 laser is tried and a case with the results obtained is presented.
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