2017
DOI: 10.15171/jnp.2018.52
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Oral findings in chronic kidney disease. A cross-sectional study in Shiraz, Iran

Abstract: Background: In hemodialysis patients, there are some oral hard and soft tissue changes. Objectives: The aim of this single-center, cross-sectional study was to evaluate oral findings in hemodialysis patients. Patients and Methods: A total of 144 patients participated. Of them, 28 patients (19%) had diabetes mellitus (DM), 17 patients (12%) had systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and 15 patients (10%) had severe hypertension. The oral cavity was inspected by an oral medicine specialist using proper light, mirro… Show more

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“…The difference could be related to the event that the work in mention considered for their analysis certain variables that could have been linked to subjective concepts such as dry mouth sensation, changes in taste perception, mucosal pallor, and halitosis or because they evaluated conditions that are not necessarily associated with CKD, and that of themselves are frequent in the general population such as bacterial plaque, calculus, gingival bleeding, and dental caries, while our research was based fundamentally on clinical manifestations that appear in the oral mucosa. Meanwhile, similar results to ours were reported by research in an iranian population showing that 78% of their study population presented oral findings [16].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
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“…The difference could be related to the event that the work in mention considered for their analysis certain variables that could have been linked to subjective concepts such as dry mouth sensation, changes in taste perception, mucosal pallor, and halitosis or because they evaluated conditions that are not necessarily associated with CKD, and that of themselves are frequent in the general population such as bacterial plaque, calculus, gingival bleeding, and dental caries, while our research was based fundamentally on clinical manifestations that appear in the oral mucosa. Meanwhile, similar results to ours were reported by research in an iranian population showing that 78% of their study population presented oral findings [16].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…Being considered as a systemic disease, CKD occurs along with a wide spectrum of concomitant oral findings associated with the accumulation of uremic toxins and the presence of other determinants such as dehydration, aging, drugs, immunosuppression, poor oral hygiene [14,16,19]. [14,17,20].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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