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Stomatitis secondary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Treatment of the underlying conditions (e.g., IBD, candidiasis) that cause stomatitis are included in the secondary prevention of stomatitis.
Secondary prevention
Secondary prevention
- Treatment of IBD prevents the development of pyostomatitis vegetans.[1]
- Treatment of candidiasis
- HAART therapy for HIV
References
References
- ↑ Hegarty AM, Barrett AW, Scully C (2004). “Pyostomatitis vegetans”. Clin Exp Dermatol. 29 (1): 1–7. PMID 14723710.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2], Usama Talib, BSc, MD [3]