Treatment of xerostomia following radiotherapy: does age matter?

The goals of this work were to investigate the effect of a mucin-containing spray on chronic xerostomia after radiotherapy in the head and neck region and to lean about the influence of age on the results of this treatment. A total of 73 patients with xerostomia following radiotherapy for various ma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Supportive care in cancer 2002-09, Vol.10 (6), p.505-508
Hauptverfasser:	MOMM, Felix, GUTTENBERGER, Roland
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Biological and medical sciences Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - complications Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - radiotherapy Diseases of the upper aerodigestive tract Ent and stomatology Head and Neck Neoplasms - complications Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy Humans Medical sciences Middle Aged Mucins - therapeutic use Radiation Injuries - drug therapy Radiation Injuries - etiology Radiation therapy Radiotherapy - adverse effects Radiotherapy Dosage Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Saliva, Artificial - therapeutic use Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - drug therapy Surveys and Questionnaires Xerostomia - drug therapy Xerostomia - etiology
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