Osteonecrosis of the maxilla associated with cancer chemotherapy in patients wearing dentures

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2012 Jul;70(7):1587-92. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2011.08.011. Epub 2011 Dec 16.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Actinomycosis / diagnosis
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects*
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Breast Neoplasms / surgery
  • Candidiasis, Oral / diagnosis
  • Denture, Complete, Upper*
  • Enterococcus faecalis / isolation & purification
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / drug therapy
  • Mastectomy, Modified Radical
  • Maxillary Diseases / etiology*
  • Maxillary Diseases / microbiology
  • Maxillary Sinusitis / microbiology
  • Middle Aged
  • Oroantral Fistula / microbiology
  • Osteomyelitis / microbiology
  • Osteonecrosis / etiology*
  • Osteonecrosis / microbiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis