Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy on treatment of infected radiation-induced oral mucositis: Report of two cases

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy on treatment of infected radiation-induced oral mucositis: Report of two cases

•Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy on management of infected radiation-induced oral mucositis is proposed.•Evidences of the promisor therapy for reducing microbial contamination and decreasing bleeding.•Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy could be a safe and effective therapy in controlling infected...

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Veröffentlicht in:Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy 2017-12, Vol.20, p.18-20
Hauptverfasser: Simões, Alyne, Benites, Bernar Monteiro, Benassi, Camila, Torres-Schroter, Gabriella, de Castro, Juliana Rodrigues, Campos, Luana
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
Humans
Male
Methylene blue
Middle Aged
Oral mucositis
Photochemotherapy - methods
Photosensitizing Agents
Radiation Injuries - drug therapy
Stomatitis - drug therapy
Wound healing
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Zusammenfassung:•Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy on management of infected radiation-induced oral mucositis is proposed.•Evidences of the promisor therapy for reducing microbial contamination and decreasing bleeding.•Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy could be a safe and effective therapy in controlling infected oral mucositis lesions.
ISSN:1572-1000
1873-1597
DOI:10.1016/j.pdpdt.2017.08.007