Interventions for the management of oral submucous fibrosis

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Fedorowicz, Zbys ^a   Chan Shih Yen, E ^b   Dorri, M ^b   Nasser, M ^b   Newton, T ^b   Shi, L ^b  

^a Ministry of Health   (Bahrain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERVENTION STUDY; JAW; KINESIOTHERAPY; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRISMUS; ADULT; HEAT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORPECTOMY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; LAMINECTOMY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSYCHOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD METASTASIS; STOMACH ULCER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CAROTENOID; LYCOPENE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; STEROID; VASODILATOR AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; LAXATIVE; NYSTATIN; OMEPRAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADULT; CAROTENOIDS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; ORAL SUBMUCOUS FIBROSIS; PENTOXIFYLLINE; STEROIDS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 44949209666     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007156     Document Type: Review

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