Oral mucosal problems in palliative care patients

Journal of Pharmaceutical Care in Pain and Symptom Control

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 143-161

  Jackson, Kenneth C ^a,b,c,d   Chambers, Mark S ^a,b,c,d  

^a St Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c School of Pharmacy   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

A llopurinol; Algorithm; Antibiotics; Azelastine; Chamomile; Chemotherapy; Chlorhexidine; Colony stimulating factors; Costs; Cryotherapy; Damage; Drug therapy; Dry mouth; Dying; Dysgeusia; Etiology; Evidence; Glutamine; Helium neon laser treatment; Hygiene; Immune globulin; Mucosa; Mucositis; Non pharmacological therapy; Non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs; Oral; Palliative care; Pentoxyphylline; Povidone iodine; Prevention; Propantheline; Prostaglandins; Radiotherapy; Stomatitis; Sucralfate; Supportive care; Terminal care; Xerostomia

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; BUSULFAN; CARBAMAZEPINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DAUNORUBICIN; DICLOFENAC; DIGOXIN; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; ENALAPRIL; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FAMOTIDINE; IBUPROFEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MERCAPTOPURINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MITOXANTRONE; MORPHINE; NIFEDIPINE; PROCARBAZINE; PROPRANOLOL; SALBUTAMOL; SUCRALFATE; TAMOXIFEN; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ALGORITHM; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRYOTHERAPY; DYSGEUSIA; HUMAN; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; REVIEW; STOMATITIS; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0033847060     PISSN: 10564950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J088v08n01_02     Document Type: Review

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